Sun Java HeadspaceSoundbank.nGetName memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Sun Java. This vulnerability affects the function HeadspaceSoundbank.nGetName. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2010-3559. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Sun Java (Programming Language Software) (version unknown). Affected is the function HeadspaceSoundbank.nGetName. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Sound component in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 21, 5.0 Update 25, 1.4.2_27, and 1.3.1_28 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the October 2010 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from a reliable researcher that this involves an incorrect sign extension in the HeadspaceSoundbank.nGetName function, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BANK record that leads to a buffer overflow.

The weakness was released 10/19/2010 (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-3559. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/27/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56724 (GLSA-201111-02 : Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities (BEAST)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118829 (HP-UX Running Java Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBUX02608)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (56724), SecurityFocus (BID 44026†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27868†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-55160, VDB-55159, VDB-55158 and VDB-55157. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 56724
Nessus Name: GLSA-201111-02 : Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities (BEAST)
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OpenVAS ID: 835246
OpenVAS Name: HP-UX Update for Java HPSBUX02608
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09/20/2010 🔍
10/12/2010 +22 days 🔍
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10/19/2010 +7 days 🔍
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10/25/2010 +6 days 🔍
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09/27/2021 +2384 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: RHSA-2010:0770
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-3559 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3559
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55146

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SecurityFocus: 44026 - Oracle Java SE and Java for Business CVE-2010-3559 HeadspaceSoundbank.nGetName Vulnerability
Secunia: 41967
Vulnerability Center: 27868 - [javacpuoct2010-176258] Oracle Java SE and Java for Business Sound Component Remote Unspecified Vulnerability, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/27/2021 14:40
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (63), 04/03/2017 18:09 (8), 09/27/2021 14:37 (5), 09/27/2021 14:40 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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