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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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2008-12-05T11:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T10:49:12.369Z
Reserved: 2008-12-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-5355
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2008-12-05T11:30:00.567
Modified: 2024-11-21T00:53:55.080
Link: CVE-2008-5355
Redhat