Security Advisory

CVE-2008-3440

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-08-01 14:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 09:37:26

Assigner mitre

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

Sun Java 1.6.0_03 and earlier versions, and possibly later versions, does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.

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