Sun.Java.Runtime.Environment.JPEGImageReader.Buffer.Overflow

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This indicates an attack attempt against a heap-overflow vulnerability in Sun Java Runtime Environment.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles specially crafted JPEG image dimensions. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

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Sun Java JDK and JRE version 6 Update 16 and previous versions
Sun Java JDK and JRE version 5.0 Update 21 and previous versions
Sun Java SDK and JRE version 1.4.2_23 and previous versions
Sun Java SDK and JRE version 1.3.1_26 and previous versions

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System Compromise

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)