CVE-2008-0628

Published: Feb 6, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

7.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 7.8

Source: NVD

Description

The XML parsing code in Sun Java Runtime Environment JDK and JRE 6 Update 3 and earlier processes external entity references even when the "external general entities" property is false, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks and cause a denial of service or access restricted resources.

Affected (2)

Products: Sun: Jdk, Jre

2 products

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Sun Jdk	Version 1.6
Sun Jre	Up to 1.6.0

Related CWEs

References (36)

http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/277

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2007-002.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/28746

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29841

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/29858

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/30780

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3621

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-231246-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0245.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487434/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27553

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019292

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0371

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1252

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9847

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/277

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2007-002.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/28746

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29841

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/29858

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/30780

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3621

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-231246-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0245.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487434/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27553

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019292

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0371

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1252

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9847

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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