PT-2011-1575 · Oracle+1 · Java Runtime Environment+2
Published
2011-02-17
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Updated
2017-12-22
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CVE-2010-4471
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 6 Update 23 and earlier
Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 5.0 Update 27 and earlier
Description
The issue allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to 2D. It is also claimed by a downstream vendor that this issue may be related to the exposure of system properties via vectors related to
Font.createFont and exception text.Recommendations
For Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 6 Update 23 and earlier, update to a version later than Update 23.
For Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 5.0 Update 27 and earlier, update to a version later than Update 27.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of Java Web Start applications and Java applets from untrusted sources until a patch is available.
Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Java Platform
Java Runtime Environment
Red Hat