CVE-2008-3108: Sun JDK

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 4.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 10, SDK and JRE 1.4.x before 1.4.2_18, and SDK and JRE 1.3.x before 1.3.1_23 allows context-dependent attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to font processing.

Affected products

  • Sun JDK: version 1.5.0 only
  • Sun JRE: version 1.3.1 only; version 1.3.1_2 only; version 1.3.1_03 only; version 1.3.1_04 only; version 1.3.1_05 only; version 1.3.1_06 only; …
  • Sun SDK: version 1.3.1 only; version 1.3.1_01 only; version 1.3.1_01a only; version 1.3.1_02 only; version 1.3.1_03 only; version 1.3.1_04 only; …

Published 2008-07-09. Last modified 2026-06-16.