CVE-2008-3106
Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 Update 6 and earlier and JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 15 and earlier allows remote attackers to access URLs via unknown vectors involving processing of XML data by an untrusted…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 Update 6 and earlier and JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 15 and earlier allows remote attackers to access URLs via unknown vectors involving processing of XML data by an untrusted (1) application or (2) applet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3105.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 3.34% probability · 89th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- sun/jdk · sun/jre
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 3.3% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00007.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00002.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122331139823057&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31010Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31320
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31497
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31600
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31736
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32018
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32179
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32180
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32436
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33237
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33238
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37386
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-238628-1
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-299.htm
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-428.htm
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-507.htm
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-509.htm
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=751014
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=756717
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0594.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0790.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0906.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1044.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.