HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2010-3562
CRITICAL

CVE-2010-3562

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: October 19, 2010· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

10.0
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the 2D component in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 21, 5.0 Update 25, 1.4.2_27, and 1.3.1_28 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 downstream vendor that this is a double free vulnerability in IndexColorModel that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2010-3562 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityC
IntegrityC
AvailabilityC
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Vendors & Products

sun3 product(s)
jrejdksdk
Source: NVD CPE · 159 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2010-176258.html
PATCHhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2010-176258.html

All References (68)

→
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c02616748
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049455.html
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049528.html
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049702.html
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00005.html
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134254866602253&w=2
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http://secunia.com/advisories/41967
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http://secunia.com/advisories/41972
→
http://secunia.com/advisories/42974
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http://secunia.com/advisories/44954
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
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http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100114315
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http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100114327
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http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100123193

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2010-3562
CVSS Score10.0 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 19, 2010

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2010-3562 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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