CVE-2008-1195 Server-side request forgery in n/a

What is CVE-2008-1195?

CVE-2008-1195 is a critical server-side request forgery vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 6 Mar 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun JDK and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 Update 4 and earlier and 5.0 Update 14 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_16 and earlier; allows remote attackers to access arbitrary network services on the local host via unspecified vectors related to JavaScript and Java APIs.

Weakness: CWE-254

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1195?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Sun Jdk, Sun Jre, Sun Sdk.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1195?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2008-1195 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1195 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-hqpc-pj99-85gx.