Sun.Java.Runtime.JPEGImageReader.Heap.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a Heap Overflow vulnerability in Sun Java Runtime Environment.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the software handles specially crafted "JPEG" image dimensions. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
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.
Impact
System Compromise: Remote code execution.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to the latest version:
http://java.sun.com/
Telemetry
Coverage
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