Sun JDK 1.5.0/1.6.0 Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun JDK 1.5.0/1.6.0 and classified as very critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. Such manipulation leads to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-4465. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Sun JDK 1.5.0/1.6.0 (Programming Tool Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 23 and earlier, 5.0 Update 27 and earlier, and 1.4.2_29 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Swing. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the February 2011 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from a downstream vendor that this issue is related to the lack of framework support by AWT event dispatch, and/or "clipboard access in Applets."

The weakness was disclosed 02/17/2011 by TippingPoint with Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-4465. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/17/2021). 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 53421 (CentOS 5 : java-1.6.0-openjdk (CESA-2011:0281)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 185001 (HP-UX Running Java Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability (HPSBUX02777)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 10851.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (65397), Tenable (53421), SecurityFocus (BID 46406†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-29827†). The entries VDB-56532, VDB-56531, VDB-56530 and VDB-56529 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.8

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 53421
Nessus Name: CentOS 5 : java-1.6.0-openjdk (CESA-2011:0281)
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OpenVAS ID: 69567
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2224-1 (openjdk-6)
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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12/06/2010 🔍
02/15/2011 +71 days 🔍
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02/17/2011 +2 days 🔍
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02/20/2011 +3 days 🔍
03/20/2015 +1489 days 🔍
10/17/2021 +2403 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: RHSA-2011:0281
Researcher: TippingPoint
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-4465 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-4465
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-56522

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X-Force: 65397
SecurityFocus: 46406 - Oracle Java Applet Clipboard Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 43350
Vulnerability Center: 29827 - [javacpufeb2011-304611] Swing Component for Sun Java Runtime Environment Remote Unspecified Vulnerability, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 10/17/2021 09:42
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (63), 03/16/2017 15:23 (10), 10/17/2021 09:39 (6), 10/17/2021 09:40 (1), 10/17/2021 09:42 (2)
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