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CVE-2010-0844

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-0844 is an unspecified vulnerability within the Sound component of Oracle Java SE and Java for Business versions 6 Update 18, 5.0 Update 23, 1.4.2_25, and 1.3.1_27. This flaw allows remote attackers to compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered highly severe, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, potentially allowing for full impact across all three security pillars. While Oracle's official description is vague, a researcher suggests it involves improper parsing of crafted MIDI streams leading to memory corruption. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:update_18:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_11:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.79%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0379 is in the 80th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (18)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for RHEL 5.3.zFixed in: java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.3.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 3Fixed in: java-1.4.2-ibm-0:1.4.2.13.5-1jpp.1.el3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.19-1jpp.1.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.3.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.11.2-1jpp.1.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: java-1.4.2-ibm-0:1.4.2.13.5-1jpp.1.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4.7.zFixed in: java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.3.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.3Fixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHEL 4 for SAPFixed in: java-1.4.2-ibm-sap-0:1.4.2.13.5.sap-1jpp.1.el4_8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHEL 5 for SAPFixed in: java-1.4.2-ibm-sap-0:1.4.2.13.5.sap-1jpp.1.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.19-1jpp.1.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.3.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.8-1jpp.1.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.11.2-1jpp.1.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.4.2-ibm-0:1.4.2.13.5-1jpp.1.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for RHEL 5.2.zFixed in: java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.3.el5
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applevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
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Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2010-0844Important

JDK multiple unspecified vulnerabilities

Mar 30, 2010

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Vendor Advisory
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2010//May/msg00002.html
Vendor Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00001.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html
marc.info
marc.info
secunia.com / advisories/39317
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/39659
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/39819
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/40211
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/40545
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/43308
Vendor Advisory
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14282
support.apple.com / kb/HT4170
Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com / kb/HT4171
Vendor Advisory
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/javacpumar2010-083341.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0337.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0338.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0383.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0471.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0489.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/510529/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
vmware.com / security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
vmware.com / support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.html
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/1191
Vendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/1454
Vendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/1523
Vendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/1793
Vendor Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com / advisories/ZDI-10-053