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CVE-2006-6731

Published: Dec 26, 2006 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
9.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
NEGLIGIBLE
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6731
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Multiple buffer overflows in Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 7 and earlier, Java System Development Kit (SDK) and JRE 1.4.2_12 and earlier 1.4.x versions, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_18 and earlier allow attackers to develop Java applets that read, write, or execute local files, possibly related to (1) integer overflows in the Java_sun_awt_image_ImagingLib_convolveBI, awt_parseRaster, and awt_parseColorModel functions; (2) a stack overflow in the Java_sun_awt_image_ImagingLib_lookupByteRaster function; and (3) improper handling of certain negative values in the Java_sun_font_SunLayoutEngine_nativeLayout function. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
JdkSun1.5.0 (including)1.5.0 (including)
JdkSun1.5.0-update1 (including)1.5.0-update1 (including)
JdkSun1.5.0-update2 (including)1.5.0-update2 (including)
JdkSun1.5.0-update3 (including)1.5.0-update3 (including)
JdkSun1.5.0-update4 (including)1.5.0-update4 (including)
JdkSun1.5.0-update5 (including)1.5.0-update5 (including)
JdkSun1.5.0-update6 (including)1.5.0-update6 (including)
JdkSun1.5.0-update7 (including)1.5.0-update7 (including)
Extras for RHEL 3RedHatjava-1.4.2-ibm-0:1.4.2.7-1jpp.4.el3*
Extras for RHEL 4RedHatjava-1.4.2-ibm-0:1.4.2.7-1jpp.4.el4*
Extras for RHEL 4RedHatjava-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.3-1jpp.3.el4*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1RedHatIBMJava2-JRE-1:1.3.1-12*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1RedHatIBMJava2-SDK-1:1.3.1-11*

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