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CVE-2008-1194

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-1194 describes multiple unspecified vulnerabilities within the color management library of Sun JDK and JRE versions 6 Update 4 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 14 and earlier. These flaws allow remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (application crash) through unknown vectors. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and a partial impact on availability, requiring no authentication. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update12:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.23%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0423 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (8)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.7-1jpp.2.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.1Fixed in: java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.15-1jpp.2.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.7-1jpp.2.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.5.0-bea-0:1.5.0.14-1jpp.2.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.6.0-bea-1:1.6.0.03-1jpp.2.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.1-1jpp.2.el5
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Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2008-1194Critical

JRE image parsing library allows privilege escalation (CVE-2008-1194)

Mar 6, 2008

References

dev2dev.bea.com / pub/advisory/277
Third Party Advisory
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/29239
Third Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/29273
Third Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/29498
Third Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/29582
Third Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/29858
Third Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/29897
Third Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/30003
Third Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/30676
Third Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/30780
Third Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/31497
Third Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/32018
Third Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml
Third Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/41132
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9542
Third Party Advisory
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
PatchThird Party Advisory
support.apple.com / kb/HT3178
Third Party Advisory
support.apple.com / kb/HT3179
Third Party Advisory
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml
Third Party Advisory
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml
Third Party Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.html
Third Party Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.html
Third Party Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-0244.html
Third Party Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-0245.html
Third Party Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.html
Third Party Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
us-cert.gov / cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.html
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
vmware.com / security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html
Third Party Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/0770/references
Third Party Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/1252
Third Party Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/1856/references
Third Party Advisory