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CVE-2006-6731

VendorsunProductjre, jdk, sdkDiscoveredDec 26, 2006UpdatedApr 23, 2026

Multiple buffer overflows in Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 7 and earlier, Java System Development Kit (SDK) and JRE 1.4.2_12 and earlier 1.4.x versions, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_18 and earlier allow attackers to develop Java applets that read, write, or execute local files, possibly related to (1) integer overflows in the Java_sun_awt_image_ImagingLib_convolveBI, awt_parseRaster, and awt_parseColorModel functions; (2) a stack overflow in the Java_sun_awt_image_ImagingLib_lookupByteRaster function; and (3) improper handling of certain negative values in the Java_sun_font_SunLayoutEngine_nativeLayout function. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

CVSS v3.1
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EPSS
3.85%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
EPSS Trend
Aug 16, 2026 → Sep 24, 2026
▲ 0.10pp
3.75% → 3.85% over 2 tracked changes
Connections
3 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Dec 26, 2006
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Apr 23, 2026