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Description
Integer overflow in the JAR unpacking utility (unpack200) in the unpack library (unpack.dll) in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier, and JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier, allows untrusted applications and applets to gain privileges via a Pack200 compressed JAR file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|
| Base Score | 9.3 | 
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C | 
| Access Vector | Network | 
| Access Complexity | Medium | 
| Authentication | None | 
| Confidentiality Impact | Complete | 
| Integrity Impact | Complete | 
| Availability Impact | Complete | 
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SA:2009:001, published Fri, 09 Jan 2009 15:00:00 +0000
 - SUSE-SA:2009:007, published Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:00:00 +0000
 - SUSE-SR:2009:006, published Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:00:00 +0000
 
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CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 06:35:19 2013CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:15:31 2025