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HistoryApr 21, 2014 - 12:00 a.m.

Oracle Java JPEG Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2014-04-2100:00:00
Vitaliy Toropov
www.zerodayinitiative.com
21

0.056 Low

EPSS

Percentile

93.3%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Oracle Java. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JPEG images. The issue lies in the ability to control the count parameter to a call to memmove. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of the process.