9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2006-6731
Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 26, 2006, 11:28 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 9, 2019, 10:51 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-6731 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Sun jre
2 Sun sdk
3 Sun jdk
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 3
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2006-6731.

URL Resource
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/243 Third Party Advisory
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177 Third Party Advisory
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c00876579 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0003.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-008.txt Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23445 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23650 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23835 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24099 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24189 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24468 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25283 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25404 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28115 Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-15.xml Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-08.xml Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017425 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102729-1 Broken Link
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-20.xml Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/149457 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/939609 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_10_ibmjava.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0062.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0072.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0073.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21675 Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-022A.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5073 Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0936 Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1814 Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4224 Permissions Required
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10134 Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2006-6731 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-6731 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 01, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/243 No Types Assigned http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/243 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177 No Types Assigned http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c00876579 No Types Assigned http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c00876579 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0003.html Vendor Advisory http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0003.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-008.txt No Types Assigned http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-008.txt Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/23445 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/23445 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/23650 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/23650 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/23835 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/23835 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/24099 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/24099 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/24189 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/24189 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/24468 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/24468 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/25283 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/25283 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/25404 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/25404 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/28115 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/28115 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-15.xml No Types Assigned http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-15.xml Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-08.xml No Types Assigned http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-08.xml Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1017425 No Types Assigned http://securitytracker.com/id?1017425 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102729-1 Patch http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102729-1 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-20.xml No Types Assigned http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-20.xml Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/149457 US Government Resource http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/149457 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/939609 US Government Resource http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/939609 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_10_ibmjava.html No Types Assigned http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_10_ibmjava.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0062.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0062.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0072.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0072.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0073.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0073.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21675 Patch http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21675 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-022A.html US Government Resource http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-022A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5073 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5073 Permissions Required
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0936 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0936 Permissions Required
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1814 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1814 Permissions Required
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4224 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4224 Permissions Required
    Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10134 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10134 Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:*:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.5.0 *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:update18:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.3.1 *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:update12:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.4.2 *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.5.0 *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.3.1_18 *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.4.2_12 OR *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_08:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1_18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_01a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_08:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10134 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10134 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 27, 2006

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-6731 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-6731 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

7.39 }} -2.71%

score

0.94210

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
: