Applets or Applications are allowed to display an oversized window
Published Oct 6, 2007
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.96%
Description
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.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
- 1.3.0
- 1.3.0
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.1
- 1.4
- 1.4.1
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.2_1
- 1.4.2_3
- 1.4.2_8
- 1.4.2_9
- 1.4.2_10
- 1.4.2_11
- 1.4.2_12
- 1.4.2_13
- 1.4.2_14
- 1.4.2_15
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
- 1.3.1_01
- 1.3.1_01a
- 1.3.1_16
- 1.3.1_18
- 1.3.1_19
- 1.3.1_20
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.2_03
- 1.4.2_08
- 1.4.2_09
- 1.4.2_10
- 1.4.2_11
- 1.4.2_12
- 1.4.2_13
- 1.4.2_14
- 1.4.2_15
No data.
Extras for RHEL 3
java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0100
Extras for RHEL 3
java-1.4.2-ibm-0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el3
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0132
Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.4.2-ibm-0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0132
Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.6-1jpp.2.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2007:1041
Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.13-1jpp.1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0963
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0100
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.4.2-ibm-0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0132
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.5.0-bea-0:1.5.0.14-1jpp.1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0156
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.6-1jpp.1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2007:1041
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.13-1jpp.1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0963
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extras for RHEL 3 | java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el3 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0100 |
| Extras for RHEL 3 | java-1.4.2-ibm-0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el3 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0132 |
| Extras for RHEL 4 | java-1.4.2-ibm-0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0132 |
| Extras for RHEL 4 | java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.6-1jpp.2.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:1041 |
| Extras for RHEL 4 | java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.13-1jpp.1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0963 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0100 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.4.2-ibm-0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0132 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.5.0-bea-0:1.5.0.14-1jpp.1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0156 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.6-1jpp.1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:1041 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.13-1jpp.1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0963 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.96% (0.02956) | 86.70th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.96% (0.02956) | 85.35th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.54% (0.03542) | 86.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 7.96% (0.07960) | 86.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.54% (0.03542) | 86.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 9, 2025 | 5.19% (0.05192) | 92.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 4.15% (0.04154) | 92.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 5.48% (0.05477) | 93.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 1.53% (0.01532) | 87.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 25, 2024 | 1.63% (0.01630) | 87.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 9, 2024 | 1.54% (0.01538) | 86.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 30, 2024 | 1.57% (0.01571) | 85.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 11, 2023 | 1.50% (0.01496) | 85.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.38% (0.01383) | 84.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 88.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 86.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 70.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
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Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.