CVE-2008-1187: Sun JDK

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 5.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and JDK 6 Update 4 and earlier, 5.0 Update 14 and earlier, and SDK/JRE 1.4.2_16 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JRE crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to XSLT transforms.

Affected products

  • Sun JDK: up to and including 5.0; up to and including 6; version 5.0 only; version 6 only
  • Sun JRE: up to and including 1.4.2_14; up to and including 5.0; up to and including 6; version 1.4.2_01 only; version 1.4.2_1 only; version 1.4.2_02 only; …
  • Sun SDK: up to and including 1.4.2_16; version 1.4.2 only; version 1.4.2_01 only; version 1.4.2_1 only; version 1.4.2_02 only; version 1.4.2_03 only; …

Published 2008-03-06. Last modified 2026-06-16.