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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-2789

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2007-2789

Description:
The BMP image parser in Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) before 1.5.0_11-b03 and 1.6.x before 1.6.0_01-b06, and Sun Java Runtime Environment in JDK and JRE 6, JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 10 and earlier, SDK and JRE 1.4.2_14 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_19 and earlier, when running on Unix/Linux systems, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JVM hang) via untrusted applets or applications that open arbitrary local files via a crafted BMP file, such as /dev/tty.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/34320
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/34654

VIM
  http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-July/001708.html
  http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-December/001862.html
  http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-July/001697.html
  http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-July/001696.html

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_56_ibmjava.html
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_45_java.html

SUNALERT
  http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102934-1
  http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200856-1

ST
  1018182

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA26631
  Secunia Advisory: SA28115
  Secunia Advisory: SA28056
  Secunia Advisory: SA26311
  Secunia Advisory: SA26645
  Secunia Advisory: SA27266
  Secunia Advisory: SA27203
  Secunia Advisory: SA26933
  Secunia Advisory: SA26369
  Secunia Advisory: SA26119
  Secunia Advisory: SA26049
  Secunia Advisory: SA25832
  Secunia Advisory: SA25474
  Secunia Advisory: SA25295
  Secunia Advisory: SA29340
  Secunia Advisory: SA29858
  Secunia Advisory: SA30780
  Secunia Advisory: SA30805

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0100.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0133.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0956.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1086.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0817.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0829.html

MISC
  http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177
  http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2006-004.html

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-08.xml
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200709-15.xml
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-23.xml

CONFIRM
  http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/4f850d1e2b871db609de64ec70f0089c.html
  http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/d2f549cc040cd81ae4a268bb5edfe918.html

BID
  24004

BEA
  http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/248

APPLE
  http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html


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