Buffer overflow in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 10, SDK and JRE 1.4.x before 1.4.2_18, and SDK and JRE 1.3.x before 1.3.1_23 allows context-dependent attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to font processing.
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00005.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00002.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122331139823057&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/31010
http://secunia.com/advisories/31320
http://secunia.com/advisories/31497
http://secunia.com/advisories/31600
http://secunia.com/advisories/31736
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018
http://secunia.com/advisories/32179
http://secunia.com/advisories/32180
http://secunia.com/advisories/33236
http://secunia.com/advisories/33237
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43656
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-238666-1
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-300.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-507.htm
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0790.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1043.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1044.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020461
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-193A.html
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0016.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2056/references
Published: 2008-07-09
Base Score: 10
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Severity: Critical