Vulnerability in Sun Jdk

CVE-2007-5240

Visual truncation vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 2 and earlier, JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 12 and earlier, SDK and JRE 1.4.2_15 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_20 and earlier allows remote attackers to circumvent display of the untrusted-code warning banner by creating a window larger than the workstation screen.

EPSS: 0.030 (85.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Sun Jdk — versions 1.5.0, 1.6.0
  • Sun Jre — versions 1.3.0, 1.3.1, 1.4
  • Sun Sdk — versions 1.3.1_01, 1.3.1_01a, 1.3.1_16
  • N/a — versions n/a

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