PT-2010-1172 · Oracle+2 · Java Se+3
Published
2010-04-01
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Updated
2025-03-13
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CVE-2010-0840
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Java SE versions 6 Update 18, 5.0 Update 23, and 1.4.2 25
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. It is claimed by a reliable researcher to be related to improper checks when executing privileged methods in the Java Runtime Environment, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via an untrusted object that extends the trusted class or a similar trust issue with interfaces.
Recommendations
For Java SE versions 6 Update 18, 5.0 Update 23, and 1.4.2 25, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Hp-Ux
Java Platform
Java Se
Red Hat