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.
CVE-2007-5240
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 85.6%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
October 6, 2007
Last Modified
April 23, 2026
References (82)
- cve@mitrehttp://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/272
- cve@mitrehttp://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=q5exhSqeBjA~
- cve@mitrehttp://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01234533
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/27206
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/27261
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/27693
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/27716
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/27804
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/28777
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/28880
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/29042
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/29214
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/29340
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/29858
Patch Availability(5)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | java-1.4.2-bea-0:1.4.2.16-1jpp.1.el5 | 2008-03-11 | redhat |
| redhat | java-1.5.0-bea-0:1.5.0.14-1jpp.1.el5 | 2008-03-05 | redhat |
| redhat | java-1.4.2-ibm-0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el5 | 2008-02-14 | redhat |
| redhat | java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.6-1jpp.1.el5 | 2007-11-26 | redhat |
| redhat | java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.13-1jpp.1.el5 | 2007-10-12 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
All Vendor Advisories
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Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.
- Red HatRHSA-2007:0963MODERATE2007-10-03
RHSA-2007:0963 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2007:1041MODERATE2007-10-03
RHSA-2007:1041 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2008:0100MODERATE2007-10-03
RHSA-2008:0100 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2008:0132MODERATE2007-10-03
RHSA-2008:0132 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2008:0156MODERATE2007-10-03
RHSA-2008:0156 — Moderate
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