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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2007-2789

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2007-2789

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/21/2007
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

The BMP 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_19 and earlier, when running on Unix/Linux systems, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JVM hang) via untrusted applets or applications that open arbitrary local files via a crafted BMP file, such as /dev/tty.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-ibmjava2-jre
  • suse-upgrade-ibmjava2-sdk
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_4_2-sun
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_4_2-sun-alsa
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_4_2-sun-demo
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_4_2-sun-devel
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_4_2-sun-jdbc
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_4_2-sun-plugin
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_4_2-sun-src
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_5_0-sun
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_5_0-sun-alsa
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_5_0-sun-demo
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_5_0-sun-devel
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_5_0-sun-jdbc
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_5_0-sun-plugin
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_5_0-sun-src
  • suse-upgrade-java2
  • suse-upgrade-java2-jre
  • suse-upgrade-suse-release

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