National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-5349
Original release date:12/05/2008
Last revised:08/20/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Unspecified vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier, and JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted RSA public key.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA08-340A
Name: TA08-340A
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 246286
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2009:0466
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www116.nortel.com/pub/repository/CLARIFY/DOCUMENT/2009/03/024431-01.pdf
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-1426
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1021309
External Source: BID
Name: 32608
External Source: HP
Name: HPSBUX02429
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2009:0016
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-3339
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=829914&poid=
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-012.htm
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 35255
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 34972
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 34259
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33709
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33015
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32991
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:1025
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:1018
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 50504
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2009:006
External Source: HP
Name: SSRT090058
External Source: HP
Name: SSRT090058