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    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.

    Published:Jan 17, 2007
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Jan 17, 2007
    EPSS Score:0.42821
    CVSS Score:6.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Network Satellite
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Extras
    Vendor
    Sun
    Product
    Jdk
    Vendor
    Sun
    Product
    Jre
    Vendor
    Sun
    Product
    Sdk

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3168

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    References

    http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/242
    http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177
    http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c00876579
    http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html
    http://osvdb.org/32834
    http://secunia.com/advisories/23757
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24189
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24202
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24468
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24993
    http://secunia.com/advisories/25283
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26049
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26119
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26645
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27203
    http://secunia.com/advisories/28115
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-08.xml
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2158
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1017520
    http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102760-1
    http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/4f850d1e2b871db609de64ec70f0089c.html
    http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/d2f549cc040cd81ae4a268bb5edfe918.html
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200702-07.xml
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/388289
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_45_java.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0166.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0167.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0956.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457159/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457638/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22085
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-022A.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0211
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0936
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1814
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4224
    http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-005.html
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31537
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11073
    http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/242
    http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177
    http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c00876579
    http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html
    http://osvdb.org/32834
    http://secunia.com/advisories/23757
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24189
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24202
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24468
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24993
    http://secunia.com/advisories/25283
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26049
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26119
    http://secunia.com/advisories/26645
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27203
    http://secunia.com/advisories/28115
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-08.xml
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2158
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1017520
    http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102760-1
    http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/4f850d1e2b871db609de64ec70f0089c.html
    http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/d2f549cc040cd81ae4a268bb5edfe918.html
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200702-07.xml
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/388289
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_45_java.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0166.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0167.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0956.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457159/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457638/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22085
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-022A.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0211
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0936
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1814
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4224
    http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-005.html
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31537
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11073

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High