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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2008-3109: Sun JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2008-3109: Sun JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/09/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in scripting language support in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 Update 6 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to gain privileges via an untrusted (1) application or (2) applet, as demonstrated by an application or applet that grants itself privileges to (a) read local files, (b) write to local files, or (c) execute local programs.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-emulation-emul-linux-x86-java
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-java-blackdown-jdk
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-java-blackdown-jre
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-java-sun-jdk
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-java-sun-jre-bin

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