OpenJDK Jar200 Decompression buffer overflow (6755943)
Published Dec 5, 2008
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.06%
Description
Integer overflow in the JAR unpacking utility (unpack200) in the unpack library (unpack.dll) 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 untrusted applications and applets to gain privileges via a Pack200 compressed JAR file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Affected products
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- ≤ 5.0
- ≤ 6
- 5.0
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- ≤ 5.0
- ≤ 6
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Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.9-1jpp.4.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0016
Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.17-1jpp.2.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2008:1025
Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.3-1jpp.3.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0015
Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.11-1jpp.1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2008:1018
Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.2
java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.9-1jpp.2.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0466
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.9-1jpp.2.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0016
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.17-1jpp.2.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2008:1025
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.3-1jpp.1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0015
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.11-1jpp.1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2008:1018
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extras for RHEL 4 | java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.9-1jpp.4.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0016 |
| Extras for RHEL 4 | java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.17-1jpp.2.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:1025 |
| Extras for RHEL 4 | java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.3-1jpp.3.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0015 |
| Extras for RHEL 4 | java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.11-1jpp.1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:1018 |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.2 | java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.9-1jpp.2.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0466 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.9-1jpp.2.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0016 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.17-1jpp.2.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:1025 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.3-1jpp.1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0015 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.11-1jpp.1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:1018 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.06% (0.03060) | 87.14th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.06% (0.03060) | 85.84th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 8.50% (0.08500) | 91.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 9.61% (0.09608) | 92.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 6.82% (0.06821) | 90.65th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 58.79% (0.58788) | 97.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 94.62% (0.94617) | 99.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 15, 2024 | 94.78% (0.94776) | 99.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 95.12% (0.95115) | 98.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 82.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 81.17th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 62.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (31)
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32608 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021312 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-5352 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472233 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5352
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6383 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0466.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5352
Change history (0)
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