Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2013-1876 |
Date Published: | 9 Jun 2013 |
Severity: | Critical |
Last Updated: | Tuesday 20 December, 2016 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2013-2420 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | An integer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Oracle Java. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of image and raster dimensions in the sun.awt.image.ImageRepresentation.setPixels method. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing the target user to visit a specially crafted web page. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can allow execution of arbitrary code on a target system. |
This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.
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This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Oracle Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Oracle Java sun.awt.image.ImageRepresentation.setPixels Integer Overflow