CVE-2010-0272 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can discover process memory locations via crafted data to TCP port 80 in Sun Java System Web Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-0272?

CVE-2010-0272 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jan 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 6 on Linux allows remote attackers to discover process memory locations via crafted data to TCP port 80, as demonstrated by the vd_sjws2 module in VulnDisco. NOTE: as of 20100106, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the VulnDisco author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0272?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sun Java System Web Server.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0272?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0272 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2010-0272 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0272 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q7vp-7fgq-v95q.

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