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CVE-2008-3440
2008-08-0100:00:00
ubuntu.com
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11
7.5 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
61.3%
Sun Java 1.6.0_03 and earlier versions, and possibly later versions, does
not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows
man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse
update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| mdeslaur | AFAICT, sun-java5, sun-java6 and openjdk-6 don’t do auto-updates Debian marked this CVE as Windows-only (java updater for Windows) |
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7.5 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
61.3%
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