CVE-2010-3549

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Networking 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 an HTTP request splitting vulnerability involving the handling of the chunked transfer encoding method by the HttpURLConnection class.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 6.04% Top 10%

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Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100114327
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0865.html	vendor advisory
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100114315
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134254866602253&w=2	vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00005.html	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0770.html	vendor advisory
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c02616748	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0768.html	vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049702.html	vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1010-1	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11559	signature vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0987.html	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0986.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/44954	third party advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642180
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0880.html	vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2010-176258.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0873.html	vendor advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42974	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41972	third party advisory
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100123193
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0786.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44027	vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html	vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2011-194091.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14340	signature vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/41967	third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0807.html	vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049455.html	vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2745	vdb entry
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049528.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-3549?: CVE-2010-3549 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-3549?: To fix CVE-2010-3549, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-3549 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2010-3549 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.