CVE-2007-0012

J2RE DoS with undefined name attribute

Published Jan 9, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-0016 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 12:03 PM
Reserved
Jan 1, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 9, 2008, 11:46 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:34 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jan 8, 2008, 12:00 AM