PT-2010-2565 · Oracle+1 · Java Se+3
Peter Vreugdenhil
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Published
2010-04-01
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Updated
2018-10-30
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CVE-2010-0842
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
Oracle Java SE and Java for Business versions 6 Update 18, 5.0 Update 23, 1.4.2 25, and 1.3.1 27
Description
The issue affects the Sound component, allowing remote attackers to impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability through unknown vectors. It is claimed by a reliable researcher that this could be due to an uncontrolled array index, potentially enabling remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MIDI file with a manipulated
MixerSequencer object, related to the GM Song structure.Recommendations
For Oracle Java SE and Java for Business version 6 Update 18, consider disabling the
MixerSequencer object until a patch is available.
For Oracle Java SE and Java for Business version 5.0 Update 23, restrict access to MIDI files to minimize the risk of exploitation.
For Oracle Java SE and Java for Business version 1.4.2 25, avoid using the MixerSequencer object in sensitive operations until the issue is resolved.
For Oracle Java SE and Java for Business version 1.3.1 27, consider applying configuration changes to limit the impact of potential attacks.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.Exploit
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Hp-Ux
Java Platform
Java Se
Java For Business