CVE-2008-3115
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2008-3115 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2008-07-09 23:41:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC |
| Description | Secure Static Versioning in Sun Java JDK and JRE 6 Update 6 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 6 through 15, does not properly prevent execution of applets on older JRE releases, which might allow remote attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in these older releases. |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 5.0 | update_10 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 5.0 | update_11 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 5.0 | update_12 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 5.0 | update_13 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 5.0 | update_14 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 5.0 | update_15 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 5.0 | update_6 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 5.0 | update_7 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 5.0 | update_8 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 5.0 | update_9 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 6 | update_1 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 6 | update_2 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 6 | update_3 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 6 | update_4 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | 6 | update_5 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jdk | All | update_6 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 5.0 | update_10 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 5.0 | update_11 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 5.0 | update_12 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 5.0 | update_13 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 5.0 | update_14 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 5.0 | update_15 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 5.0 | update_6 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 5.0 | update_7 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 5.0 | update_8 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 5.0 | update_9 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 6 | update_1 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 6 | update_2 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 6 | update_3 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 6 | update_4 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | 6 | update_5 | All | All |
| Application | Sun | Jre | All | update_6 | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| #238966: Security Vulnerability in JDK/JRE Secure Static Versioning | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | sunsolve.sun.com | Patch |
| US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA08-193A -- Sun Java Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.us-cert.gov | US Government Resource |
| Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Lets Remote Applets Bypass Secure Static Versioning Restrictions - SecurityTracker | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securitytracker.com | |
| Sun Java SE Secure Static Versioning Applet Execution Weakness | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| SUSE update for Sun Java - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| About the security content of Java for Mac OS X 10.4, Release 7 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.apple.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| Sun Java JDK / JRE Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | Vendor Advisory |
| Mac OS X Java Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Sun JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilites | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | security.gentoo.org | |
| VMSA-2008-0016.2 - VMware | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vmware.com | |
| VMware VirtualCenter Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Gentoo updates for sun-jre-bin, sun-jdk, blackdown-jre, blackdown-jdk, and emul-linux-x86-java - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| 'VMSA-2008-0016 VMware Hosted products, VirtualCenter Update 3 and' - MARC | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | marc.info | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| APPLE-SA-2008-09-24 Java for Mac OS X 10.4, Release 7 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apple.com | |
| SecurityFocus | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| About the security content of Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 2 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.apple.com | |
| [security-announce] SUSE Security Announcement: Sun Java (SUSE-SA:2008:0 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | |
| VMware ESX Server Sun Java JDK / JRE Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
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| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.