CVE-2008-5351

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Dec 5, 2008
Updated
Aug 7, 2024
Reserved
Dec 4, 2008

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Description

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 accepts UTF-8 encodings that are not the "shortest" form, which makes it easier for attackers to bypass protection mechanisms for other applications that rely on shortest-form UTF-8 encodings.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
n/an/a
  • n/aAffected

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