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CVE-2017-10109

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-10109 is a partial denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Oracle Java SE, Java SE Embedded, and JRockit, specifically within the Serialization subcomponent. This easily exploitable flaw allows unauthenticated attackers with network access to compromise affected Java deployments, particularly client-side applications running untrusted code. With a CVSS 3.0 Base Score of 5.3 (Medium), the vulnerability primarily impacts availability, but only in specific client-side scenarios. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit or ExploitDB, and community discussion and media coverage are minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update151:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update141:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update131:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update151:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update141:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.11%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
86.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0311 is in the 81st percentile among its peer group of 23,690 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (18)

oraclepatch availablevia nvd_reference
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.141-1jpp.1.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.151-1jpp.1.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.161-1jpp.1.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.141-1jpp.1.el7_3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.151-1jpp.1.el7_3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.161-1jpp.3.el7_3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.141-2.b16.el6_9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.151-2.6.11.0.el6_9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.4.10-1jpp.1.el6_9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.10-1jpp.2.el6_9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.50-1jpp.1.el6_9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.141-1.b16.el7_3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.151-2.6.11.1.el7_4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.4.10-1jpp.3.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.10-1jpp.3.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Satellite 5.8Fixed in: java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.5.5-1jpp.1.el6_9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Satellite 5.8 ELSFixed in: java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.5.5-1jpp.1.el6_9
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Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2017-10109Moderate

OpenJDK: unbounded memory allocation in CodeSource deserialization (Serialization, 8174113)

Jul 18, 2017

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:1789
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:1790
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:1791
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:1792
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:2424
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:2469
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:2481
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:2530
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:3453
Third Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201709-22
Third Party Advisory
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20170720-0001
Third Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2017/dsa-3919
Third Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2017/dsa-3954
Third Party Advisory
oracle.com / technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/99847
Broken Link
securitytracker.com / id/1038931
Broken Link