CVE-2007-0012

Sun JRE < 1.5.0 - Denial of Service via Malformed Applet Object Tag

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39549
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27185
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485942/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3527

Scores

EPSS 0.0069
EPSS Percentile 71.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
sun/jre < 1.5.0 (7 CPE variants)
Published Jan 09, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026