6.8

CVE-2008-1187: sun jdk

Modified
AliasesRHSA-2008:0243CGA-2446-jpg9-529pCGA-348f-mg6v-rcv4
Published 06-03-2008Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2008-1187 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability in sun jdk. EPSS estimates a 5.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 6.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.42%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 1
RHSA-2008:0186RHSA-2008:0210RHSA-2008:0244RHSA-2008:0245RHSA-2008:0267RHSA-2008:0555

Timeline

  1. 06-03-2008
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and JDK 6 Update 4 and earlier, 5.0 Update 14 and earlier, and SDK/JRE 1.4.2_16 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JRE crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to XSLT transforms.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

5.42%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

93%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 5.42% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Chainguard39 products
  • openjdk-11-openj9< 0.59.0-r2
  • openjdk-11-openj9-dbg< 0.59.0-r2
  • openjdk-11-openj9-default-jdk< 0.59.0-r2
  • openjdk-11-openj9-default-jvm< 0.59.0-r2
  • openjdk-11-openj9-doc< 0.59.0-r2
Redhat6 products
  • java-1.4.2-bea< 0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.2.el3 | < 0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.2.el5
  • java-1.4.2-bea-demo< 0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.2.el5
  • java-1.4.2-bea-devel< 0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.2.el3 | < 0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.2.el5
  • java-1.4.2-bea-jdbc< 0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.2.el3 | < 0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.2.el5
  • java-1.4.2-bea-missioncontrol< 0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.2.el5
Sun3 products
  • jdk≤ 5.0 | ≤ 6 | 5.0:update_1 | 5.0:update_10 | 5.0:update_11 | 5.0:update_12 | 5.0:update_13 | 5.0:update_2 | 5.0:update_3 | 5.0:update_4 | 5.0:update_5 | 5.0:update_6 | 5.0:update_7 | 5.0:update_8 | 5.0:update_9 | 6 | 6:update_1 | 6:update_2 | 6:update_3
  • jre≤ 1.4.2_14 | ≤ 5.0 | ≤ 6 | 1.4.2_01 | 1.4.2_1 | 1.4.2_02 | 1.4.2_03 | 1.4.2_04 | 1.4.2_05 | 1.4.2_06 | 1.4.2_07 | 1.4.2_10 | 1.4.2_11 | 1.4.2_12 | 1.4.2_13 | 5.0 | 5.0:update_1 | 5.0:update_10 | 5.0:update_11 | 5.0:update_12 | 5.0:update_13 | 5.0:update_2 | 5.0:update_3 | 5.0:update_4 | 5.0:update_5 | 5.0:update_6 | 5.0:update_7 | 5.0:update_8 | 5.0:update_9 | 6 | 6:update_1 | 6:update_2 | 6:update_3
  • sdk≤ 1.4.2_16 | 1.4.2 | 1.4.2_01 | 1.4.2_1 | 1.4.2_02 | 1.4.2_03 | 1.4.2_04 | 1.4.2_05 | 1.4.2_06 | 1.4.2_07 | 1.4.2_08 | 1.4.2_09 | 1.4.2_10 | 1.4.2_11 | 1.4.2_12 | 1.4.2_13 | 1.4.2_14 | 1.4.2_15

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