CVE-2007-0243

UnknownEPSS 10.99%

Last modified

CVE-2007-0243 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 10.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
10.99%

95.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
SunJdk<= 1.5.0Update9
SunJdk1.5.0Update3
SunJre<= 1.3.1Update18
SunJre1.3.1Update16
SunJre1.4.2_1
SunJre1.4.2_2
SunJre1.4.2_3
SunJre1.4.2_4
SunJre1.4.2_5
SunJre1.4.2_6
SunJre1.4.2_7
SunJre1.4.2_8
SunJre1.4.2_9
SunJre1.4.2_10
SunJre1.4.2_11
SunJre1.4.2_12
SunJre1.5.0Update3
SunSdk1.3.1_01
SunSdk1.3.1_01a
SunSdk1.3.1_16
SunSdk1.3.1_18
SunSdk1.4.2
SunSdk1.4.2_03
SunSdk1.4.2_08
SunSdk1.4.2_09
SunSdk1.4.2_10
SunSdk1.4.2_12

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2007-0243?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-0243 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 10.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0243?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST