CVE-2010-3566 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 19 Oct 2010 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted color profile in Java, requiring user interaction to view the malicious content.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2010-3566?

CVE-2010-3566 is a critical vulnerability in Sun Jdk, published on 19 Oct 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the 2D component in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 21, 5.0 Update and 25 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 is an integer overflow that leads to a buffer overflow via a crafted devs (device information) tag structure in a color profile.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3566?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Sun Jdk, Sun Jre.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3566?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2010-3566 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3566 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sun Jdk vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-95wc-36p6-5x3p.