Buffer overflow in Sun Jdk

CVE-2007-0243

Buffer overflow in Sun JDK and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 9 and earlier, SDK and JRE 1.4.2_12 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_18 and earlier allows applets to gain privileges via a GIF image with a block with a 0 width field, which triggers memory corruption.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.110 (95.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Sun Jdk — versions 1.5.0
Sun Jre — versions 1.3.1, 1.4.2_1, 1.4.2_2
Sun Sdk — versions 1.3.1_01, 1.3.1_01a, 1.3.1_16
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Patch, x_refsource_SUNALERT)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, third-party-advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_HP, vendor-advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)