CVE-2010-0842
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Sound component in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 18, 5.0 Update 23, 1.4.2_25, and 1.3.1_27 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the March 2010 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from a reliable researcher that this is an uncontrolled array index that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a MIDI file with a crafted MixerSequencer object, related to the GM_Song structure.
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Key data
EPSS
- Score
- 0.77721 (77.7% probability)
- Percentile
- 99.6%
- Scores of
- Nov 10, 2026
- Model
- v2026.06.15
References
- APPLE-SA-2010-05-18-1 (lists.apple.com)vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14101 (oval.cisecurity.org)vdb-entrysignature
- HPSBMU02799 (marc.info)vendor-advisory
- 39317 (secunia.com)third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2010:0383 (redhat.com)vendor-advisory
- 40545 (secunia.com)third-party-advisory
- 20100405 ZDI-10-060: Sun Java Runtime Environment MixerSequencer Invalid Array Index Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (securityfocus.com)mailing-list
- zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-060
- ADV-2010-1454 (vupen.com)vdb-entry
- 39819 (secunia.com)third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2010:0338 (redhat.com)vendor-advisory
- ADV-2010-1793 (vupen.com)vdb-entry
- APPLE-SA-2010-05-18-2 (lists.apple.com)vendor-advisory
- 43308 (secunia.com)third-party-advisory
- oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2010-175626.ht…
- SSRT100179 (itrc.hp.com)vendor-advisory
- SSRT100089 (marc.info)vendor-advisory
- oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpumar2010-08334…
- 39077 (securityfocus.com)vdb-entry
- support.apple.com/kb/HT4170
- ADV-2010-1523 (vupen.com)vdb-entry
- vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.html
- SUSE-SR:2010:008 (lists.opensuse.org)vendor-advisory
- 39659 (secunia.com)third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2010:0471 (redhat.com)vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2010:017 (lists.opensuse.org)vendor-advisory
- vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
- RHSA-2010:0337 (redhat.com)vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2010:0489 (redhat.com)vendor-advisory
- 40211 (secunia.com)third-party-advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT4171
- 20110211 VMSA-2011-0003 Third party component updates for VMware vCenter Server, vCenter Update Manager, ESXi and ESX (securityfocus.com)mailing-list
- ADV-2010-1191 (vupen.com)vdb-entry
Timeline
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- Record published
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