Vulnerability CVE-2007-0012
Published: 2008-01-09   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Sun JRE 5.0 before update 14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) via an object tag with an encoded applet and an undefined name attribute, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference in jpiexp32.dll when the applet is decoded and passed to the JVM.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
Sun J2RE DoS issue
Martin O\'N...
10.01.2008

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
SUN -> JRE 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3527
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485942/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27185
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39549
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