Description
The "Java Update" feature for Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier; JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_18 and earlier does not verify the signature of the JRE that is downloaded, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DNS man-in-the-middle attacks.
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Remediation
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T10:49:12.369Z
Reserved: 2008-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-5355
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-12-05T11:30:00.567
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-5355
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