CVE-2007-5240

no score yetEPSS 3.0%

Visual truncation vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 2 and earlier, JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 12 and earlier, SDK and JRE 1.4.2_15 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_20 and earlier allows remote attackers to circumvent display of the untrusted-code warning banner by creating a window larger than the workstation screen.

EPSS: 3.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 87% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2007-10-06
Modified: 2026-06-16
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

sun:jdk
sun:jre
sun:sdk

References

http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/272
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=q5exhSqeBjA~
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01234533
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/27206

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