Mission and Overview
NVD is the U.S. government repository of standards based vulnerability management data. This data enables automation of vulnerability management, security measurement, and compliance (e.g. FISMA).
Resource Status
NVD contains:
CVE Vulnerabilities
56363
Checklists
222
US-CERT Alerts
246
US-CERT Vuln Notes
2720
OVAL Queries
8140
CPE Names
73033

Last updated: Sat May 18 19:26:55 EDT 2013

CVE Publication rate: 11.57

Email List

NVD provides four mailing lists to the public. For information and subscription instructions please visit NVD Mailing Lists

Workload Index

Vulnerability Workload Index: 6.09

About Us
NVD is a product of the NIST Computer Security Division and is sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security's National Cyber Security Division. It supports the U.S. government multi-agency (OSD, DHS, NSA, DISA, and NIST) Information Security Automation Program. It is the U.S. government content repository for the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP).

National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-4747

Original release date:10/27/2008
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Unspecified vulnerability in the search feature in Sun Java System LDAP JDK before 4.20 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via unknown attack vectors related to the LDAP JDK library.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:2.1 (LOW) (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 3.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable
Access Complexity: Low

**NOTE: Access Complexity scored Low due to insufficient information

Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

By selecting these links, you will be leaving NIST webspace. We have provided these links to other web sites because they may have information that would be of interest to you. No inferences should be drawn on account of other sites being referenced, or not, from this page. There may be other web sites that are more appropriate for your purpose. NIST does not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or concur with the facts presented on these sites. Further, NIST does not endorse any commercial products that may be mentioned on these sites. Please address comments about this page to nvd@nist.gov.

External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 242246
Type: Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: javasystem-ldapjdk-search-info-disclosure(46074)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-2916
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1021103
External Source: BID
Name: 31905
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32327
Type: Advisory

Vulnerable software and versions

Nav control imageConfiguration 1
spacerNav control imageAND
spacerspacerNav control imageOR
spacerspacerline trunkNav control imagecpe:/a:sun:java_system_ldap_jdk:4.19:unknown:sparc and previous versions
spacerspacerline trunkNav control imagecpe:/a:sun:java_system_ldap_jdk:4.19:unknown:x86 and previous versions
spacerspacerline trunkNav control imagecpe:/a:sun:java_system_ldap_jdk:4.19:unknown:linux and previous versions
spacerspacerNav control imageOR
spacerspacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:sun:java_access_manager:6:2005q1
spacerspacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:sun:java_access_manager:7:2005q4
spacerspacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:sun:java_access_manager:7.1
* Denotes Vulnerable Software

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)
  • Information Leak / Disclosure (CWE-200)