Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow in the embedded ICC profile image parser in Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) before 1.5.0_11-b03 and 1.6.x before 1.6.0_01-b06, and Sun Java Runtime Environment in JDK and JRE 6, JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 10 and earlier, SDK and JRE 1.4.2_14 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_20 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (JVM crash) via a crafted JPEG or BMP file that triggers a buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Jdk | 1.5.0 |
| Sun | Jre | 1.3.1 |
| Sun | Sdk | 1.3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/248Third Party Advisory
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177Broken Link
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000003.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2006-004.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25295PatchThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25474Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25832Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26049Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26119Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26311Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26369Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26631Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26645Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26933Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-2788?
CVE-2007-2788 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Integer overflow in the embedded ICC profile image parser in Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) before 1.5.0_11-b03 and 1.6.x before 1.6.0_01-b06, and Sun Java Runtime Environment in JDK and JRE 6, JDK an...
How severe is CVE-2007-2788?
CVE-2007-2788 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-2788?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Jdk, Sun Jre, Sun Sdk.