CVE-2008-1192

Name: CVE-2008-1192
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-03-06T21:44:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.46%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-1192 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Plug-in for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 14 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_16 and earlier, and 1.3.1_21 and earlier; allows remote attackers to bypass the same origin policy and "execute local applications" via unknown vectors.. EPSS estimates a 4.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Plug-in for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 14 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_16 and earlier, and 1.3.1_21 and earlier; allows remote attackers to bypass the same origin policy and "execute local applications" via unknown vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.46%

90.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-254

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sun	Jdk	1.5.0
Sun	Jdk	1.6.0
Sun	Jre	1.3.1
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_2
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_03
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_04
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_05
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_06
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_07
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_08
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_09
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_10
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_11
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_12
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_13
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_14
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_15
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_16
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_17
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_18
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_19
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_20
Sun	Jre	1.3.1_21
Sun	Jre	1.4.2
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_1
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_2
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_3
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_4
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_5
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_6
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_7
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_8
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_9
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_10
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_11
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_12
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_13
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_14
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_15
Sun	Jre	1.4.2_16
Sun	Jre	1.5.0
Sun	Jre	1.6.0
Sun	Sdk	1.3.1
Sun	Sdk	1.3.1_01
Sun	Sdk	1.3.1_01a
Sun	Sdk	1.3.1_02
Sun	Sdk	1.3.1_03
Sun	Sdk	1.3.1_04
Sun	Sdk	1.3.1_05
Sun	Sdk	1.3.1_06

Showing 50 of 82 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/277Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29239Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29273Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29498Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29582Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29841Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29858Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29897Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30676Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30780Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31497Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233324-1Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019550Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0770/referencesThird Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1252Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/referencesThird Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41031Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11813Third Party Advisory
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/277Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29239Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29273Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29498Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29582Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29841Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29858Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29897Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30676Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30780Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31497Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233324-1Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019550Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0770/referencesThird Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1252Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/referencesThird Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41031Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11813Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 6, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-1192?

How severe is CVE-2008-1192?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1192 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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Source: NVD / NIST