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TI-2008-02970 Aliases CVE-2008-3106GHSA-vjpx-8gm7-4pxc

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 Update 6…

Priority LOW 26CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03342 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 4 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 42

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:*:update_15:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.0VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:*:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 6VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_1VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_10VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_11:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_11VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_12:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_12VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_13:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_13VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_14:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_14VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_2VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_3VulnerableSun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:*:update_15:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:*:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_1 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_10 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_11 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_12 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_13 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_14:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_14 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_2 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_3 Vulnerable ·Sun
Show 32 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_4VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_5VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_6VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_7VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_8:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_8VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_9:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_9VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*6 update_1VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*6 update_2VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*6 update_3VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*6 update_4VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*6 update_5VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:update_15:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.0VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 6VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_1VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_10VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_11:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_11VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_12:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_12VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_13:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_13VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_14:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_14VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_2VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_3VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_4VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_5VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_6VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_7VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_8:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_8VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_9:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 update_9VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:6:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*6 update_1VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:6:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*6 update_2VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:6:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*6 update_3VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:6:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*6 update_4VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:6:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*6 update_5VulnerableSun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_4 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_5 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_6 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_7 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_8 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_9 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6 update_1 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6 update_2 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6 update_3 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6 update_4 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6 update_5 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:update_15:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_1 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_10 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_11 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_12 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_13 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_14:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_14 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_2 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_3 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_4 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_5 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_6 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_7 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_8 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:5.0:update_9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 update_9 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:6:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6 update_1 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:6:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6 update_2 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:6:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6 update_3 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:6:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6 update_4 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:6:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6 update_5 Vulnerable ·Sun

Remediation

Red Hat 4 advisories

  • RHSA-2008:0906 Released 2008-10-24 · Red Hat rating Critical
    java-1.6.0-ibm security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el4, java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el4.i386, java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el4 +10
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el4, java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el4.i386, java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el4.ppc +17
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el5, java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el5.i386, java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el5 +12
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el4, java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el4.i386, java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el4 +10
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el5, java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el5.i386, java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el5.ppc +20
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el4, java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el4.i386, java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.2-1jpp.2.el4 +10
  • RHSA-2008:0638 Released 2008-08-13 · Red Hat rating Low
    Red Hat Network Satellite Server IBM Java Runtime security update
    • Red Hat Satellite 5.1 (RHEL v.4 AS) java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4, java-1.5.0-ibm-devel-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4
  • RHSA-2008:0790 Released 2008-07-31 · Red Hat rating Critical
    java-1.5.0-ibm security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4, java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386, java-1.5.0-ibm-demo-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4, java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386, java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.ppc +17
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5.i386, java-1.5.0-ibm-accessibility-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5 +11
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4, java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386, java-1.5.0-ibm-demo-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5.i386, java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el5.ppc +20
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4, java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4.i386, java-1.5.0-ibm-demo-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4 +9
Show 1 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2008:0594 Released 2008-07-14 · Red Hat rating Critical
    java-1.6.0-sun security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.2.el4, java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.2.el4.i586, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.2.el4 +8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.2.el4, java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.2.el4.i586, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.2.el4 +8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.1.el5.i586, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.1.el5 +8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.2.el4, java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.2.el4.i586, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.2.el4 +8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.1.el5.i586, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.1.el5 +8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.2.el4, java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.2.el4.i586, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.2.el4 +8

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2008:0594, RHSA-2008:0790, RHSA-2008:0906
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2008:0594, RHSA-2008:0790, RHSA-2008:0906
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)Fixed RHSA-2008:0594, RHSA-2008:0790, RHSA-2008:0906
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2008:0594, RHSA-2008:0790, RHSA-2008:0906
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)Fixed RHSA-2008:0594, RHSA-2008:0790, RHSA-2008:0906
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2008:0594, RHSA-2008:0790, RHSA-2008:0906
Red Hat Satellite 5.1 (RHEL v.4 AS)Fixed RHSA-2008:0638

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-3106
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vjpx-8gm7-4pxc

References

Advisory 12

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