National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-2945

Overview

Sun Java System Access Manager 6.3 through 7.1 and Sun Java System Identity Server 6.1 and 6.2 do not properly process XSLT stylesheets in XSLT transforms in XML signatures, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted stylesheet, a related issue to CVE-2007-3715, CVE-2007-3716, and CVE-2007-4289.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: XF

Name: sun-jsam-xslt-code-execution(43429)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/43429

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2008-1967

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1967/references

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1020380

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020380

External Source: BID

Name: 29988

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29988

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-294.htm

Hyperlink:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-294.htm

External Source: SUNALERT

Name: 201538

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-201538-1

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 30893

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/30893