Bug 472224 (CVE-2008-5353)

Summary: CVE-2008-5353 OpenJDK calendar object deserialization allows privilege escalation (6734167)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Marc Schoenefeld <mschoene>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: aph, benl, jlieskov, kreilly, rruss, security-response-team
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Bug Depends On: 473317, 479814, 479815, 479822, 479823, 493287, 493288, 493289, 529660, 529661    
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Comment 2 Marc Schoenefeld 2008-12-05 09:38:40 UTC
Name: CVE-2008-5353
Status: Candidate
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5353
Reference: SUNALERT:244991
Reference: URL:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244991-1

Unspecified vulnerability in 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 allows untrusted applets
and applications to gain privileges via unknown vectors related to
"deserializing calendar objects."

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2008-12-07 04:27:42 UTC
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-0.20.b09.fc9 has been pushed to the Fedora 9 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2008-12-07 04:32:58 UTC
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-7.b12.fc10 has been pushed to the Fedora 10 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 5 Jan Lieskovsky 2008-12-08 09:19:26 UTC
Another mention of this issue:

http://secunia.com/advisories/32991/ (Point 14) ).

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2009-04-23 18:45:18 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Extras for RHEL 3
  Extras for RHEL 4
  Extras for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2009:0445 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0445.html

Comment 12 errata-xmlrpc 2009-05-07 11:45:51 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.2

Via RHSA-2009:0466 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0466.html

Comment 13 errata-xmlrpc 2009-05-07 12:11:25 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.2

Via RHSA-2009:0466 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0466.html