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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Sun SDKJDK and JRE up to 6u10 (Programming Language Software). This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Unspecified vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier; JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_18 and earlier allows untrusted applications and applets to list the contents of the operating user s directory via unknown vectors.
The bug was discovered 12/03/2008. The weakness was shared 12/03/2008 by Sebastian Apelt with Virtual Security Research (Website). The advisory is shared at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-5350 since 12/04/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
A public exploit has been developed in Ruby. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 35046 (Fedora 9 : java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-0.20.b09.fc9 (2008-10860)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 185080 (HP-UX Running Java Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBUX02411)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 8606.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (47065) and Tenable (35046). The entries 3956, 45319, 45318 and 45317 are related to this item.
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Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592
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Nessus ID: 35046
Nessus Name: Fedora 9 : java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-0.20.b09.fc9 (2008-10860)
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OpenVAS ID: 860412
OpenVAS Name: Family Connections argv[1] Parameter Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
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Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: Sebastian Apelt
Organization: Virtual Security Research
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-5350 (🔍)
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X-Force: 47065
SecurityTracker: 1021310
Vulnerability Center: 20220 - Sun JRE and JDK Vulnerability Allows Remote Directory Content Listing, Medium
SecurityFocus: 32608 - Sun Java Runtime Environment and Java Development Kit Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 34233 - HP-UX update for JRE / JDK, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 50503 - Sun Java JDK / JRE Untrusted Applet User Home Directory Content Listing
Vupen: ADV-2008-3339
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 08/21/2019 20:37
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (99), 08/21/2019 20:37 (3)
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