HIGH
OpenJDK Buffer Overflow in GIF image processing (6766136)
Published Dec 5, 2008
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.49%
Description
Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file that triggers memory corruption during display of the splash screen, possibly related to splashscreen.dll.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 6
- 6
- 6
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- 6
- 6
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- 6
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- ≤ 6
- 6
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Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0369
Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.11-1jpp.1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2008:1018
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0369
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-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0369 |
| Extras for RHEL 4 | java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.11-1jpp.1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:1018 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0369 |
| 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.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
7.49% 0.07490
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.07490
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 (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.49% (0.07490) | 94.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.43% (0.07429) | 93.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 20, 2025 | 26.24% (0.26242) | 96.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 21.26% (0.21261) | 95.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 19.73% (0.19726) | 94.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 11.53% (0.11533) | 89.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 20.16% (0.20158) | 95.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 36.80% (0.36802) | 97.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 26, 2023 | 22.38% (0.22384) | 95.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 10, 2023 | 20.76% (0.20760) | 95.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 19.31% (0.19309) | 95.44th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 94.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 94.04th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 87.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (33)
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=758 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00004.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123678756409861&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126583436323697&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://osvdb.org/50515 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1018.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32991 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33015 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33187 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33709 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34233 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34259 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34447 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34605 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37386 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38539 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244987-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTPatchVendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-485.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=829914&poid= x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0369.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32608 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-340A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3339 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0672 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www116.nortel.com/pub/repository/CLARIFY/DOCUMENT/2009/03/024431-01.pdf x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-5358 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472234 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47049 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5358
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6319 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5358
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 5, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Dec 4, 2008
Link CVE-2008-5358
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a