CVE-2008-0657 describes multiple critical vulnerabilities in Sun JDK and JRE versions 6 Update 1 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 13 and earlier. These flaws allow untrusted applications or applets to escalate privileges, enabling them to read, write, or execute local files. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no authentication and having a low attack complexity, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its critical nature, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:update13:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 5.0_update13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.