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Microsoft JVM Class Loader Buffer Overrun Vulnerability

Details of a vulnerability in Microsoft JVM have been published. According to the report, a buffer overrun condition is present in the class loader. It may be triggered by attempting to load a class with a name of excessive length. At the very least, attackers may crash victim browsers when the condition occurs. It is not confirmed whether attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute instructions on target hosts.

This vulnerability was originally reported in BID 5670.







 

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