CVE-2008-3104

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 7, JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 16, SDK and JRE 1.4.x before 1.4.2_18, and SDK and JRE 1.3.x before 1.3.1_23 allow remote attackers to violate the security model for an applet's outbound connections by connecting to localhost services running on the machine that loaded the applet.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 26.30% Top 5%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43662 vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1044.html vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122331139823057&w=2 mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/32436 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32826 third party advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-428.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-507.htm
http://secunia.com/advisories/31600 third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020459 vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00005.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018 third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1043.html vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32179 third party advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-238968-1 patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33194 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2740 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/31320 third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00000.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33237 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2056/references vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/31055 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32180 third party advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0016.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/31736 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35065 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30140 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/33236 third party advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0594.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31269 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31497 third party advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-509.htm
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1045.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0955.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33238 third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00003.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497041/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00002.html vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0790.html vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0906.html vendor advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-193A.html third party advisory us government resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386 third party advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0595.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9565 vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/31010 third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3104?
CVE-2008-3104 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-3104?
To fix CVE-2008-3104, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-3104 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-3104 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~26% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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