CVE-2006-6731
Multiple buffer overflows in Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 7 and earlier, Java System…
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- mitre
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.8% · top 9.8% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (33)
- 21675 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- ADV-2006-5073 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 24468 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- HPSBUX02196 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- 102729 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- RHSA-2007:0062 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- ADV-2007-1814 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-008.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 25283 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 24099 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 25404 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10134 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 24189 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2007-12-14 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2007:003 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- VU#939609 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2007:010 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- RHSA-2007:0072 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 23445 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2007-4224 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 23650 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 23835 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1017425 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- RHSA-2007:0073 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- VU#149457 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- GLSA-200705-20 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 28115 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2007-0936 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- GLSA-200702-08 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- TA07-022A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- GLSA-200701-15 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- BEA07-174.00 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_BEAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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