PT-2007-4103 · Sun · Java Development Kit+1

Published

2007-05-22

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Updated

2019-08-01

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CVE-2007-2789

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) versions 1.3.1 through 1.5.0 10 Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 1.3.1 through 1.5.0 10 Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) versions 1.6.x prior to 1.6.0 01-b06 Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 versions prior to 1.6.0 01-b06
Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a JVM hang, via untrusted applets or applications that open arbitrary local files using a crafted BMP file. This can be achieved by accessing local files such as /dev/tty.
Recommendations For Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) versions 1.3.1 through 1.5.0 10, update to version 1.5.0 11-b03 or later. For Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 1.3.1 through 1.5.0 10, update to version 1.5.0 11-b03 or later. For Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) versions 1.6.x prior to 1.6.0 01-b06, update to version 1.6.0 01-b06 or later. For Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 versions prior to 1.6.0 01-b06, update to version 1.6.0 01-b06 or later.

Fix

DoS

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-2789
RHSA-2007:0817
RHSA-2007:0829
RHSA-2007:0956
RHSA-2007:1086
RHSA-2008:0100
RHSA-2008:0261
RHSA-2008:0524

Affected Products

Java Development Kit
Sun Java Runtime Environment