CVE-2010-3566
CVE-2010-3566 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sun Jre with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (92nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Sun Jre
- Published:
- Last modified:
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-3566?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2010-3566?
- CVE-2010-3566 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2010-3566 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-3566?
- CVE-2010-3566 primarily affects Sun Jre. In total, 93 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-3566?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2010-3566 published?
- CVE-2010-3566 was published on 2010-10-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c02616748
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134254866602253&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41967
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41972
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42377
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42974
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44954
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100114315
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100123193
- http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/security/info/vuls/HS10-030/index.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2011-194091.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2010-176258.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0770.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0807.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0873.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0987.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0880.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43988
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1010-1
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3086
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-204/
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11560
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12225
Affected products (93)
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:update_21:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_11:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_12:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_13:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_14:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_15:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_16:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_17:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_18:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_19:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_20:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:*:update_21:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_11:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_12:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_13:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_14:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_15:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_16:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_17:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_18:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_19:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_20:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update1_b06:*:*:*:*:*:*
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