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CVE-2010-4452

CriticalExploitedPublic exploit

JDK unspecified vulnerability in Deployment component

Published Feb 15, 2011 · Updated Aug 7, 2024

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2010-4452 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Jdk (Sun), Jre (Sun), java (redhat).
  • It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Jun 20, 2011. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including java 1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.9.1-1jpp.1.el4, java 1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.9.1-1jpp.1.el6, java 1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.24-1jpp.1.el5.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v2

10.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

83%

Higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

1 catalog listing

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Deployment component in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 23 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

CatalogAddedRemediation dueRansomware use
Industry KEV feedJun 20, 2011n/aNot reported

Required action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Products

48 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
JdkSun1.6.0, 1.6.0-update1, 1.6.0-update_10, 1.6.0-update_11, 1.6.0-update_12, 1.6.0-update_13, 1.6.0-update_14, 1.6.0-update_151.6.0
JreSun1.6.0, 1.6.0-update_1, 1.6.0-update_10, 1.6.0-update_11, 1.6.0-update_12, 1.6.0-update_13, 1.6.0-update_14, 1.6.0-update_151.6.0
javaredhatSee advisory1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.9.1-1jpp.1.el4

Patched Releases

java

1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.9.1-1jpp.1.el4, 1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.9.1-1jpp.1.el6, 1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.24-1jpp.1.el5

Jdk

1.6.0

Jre

1.6.0

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Feb 15, 2011

  2. Added to Industry KEV feed

    Jun 20, 2011

  3. Last updated

    Aug 7, 2024

References

12 more references in the full CVE brief

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