CVE-2010-4470

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 23, and, and earlier allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors related to JAXP and unspecified APIs. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the February 2011 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from a downstream vendor that this issue is related to "Features set on SchemaFactory not inherited by Validator."

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 8.00% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory oracle.com Vendor Advisory oracle.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/HS11-003/index.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/054115.html	vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2011-301950.html	patch vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134254866602253&w=2	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46387	vdb entry
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/054134.html	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65404	vdb entry
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2011-304611.html	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43350	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0282.html	vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2224	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134254957702612&w=2	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14076	vdb entry signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12887	vdb entry signature
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0281.html	vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:054	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-4470?: CVE-2010-4470 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-4470?: To fix CVE-2010-4470, 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-2010-4470 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2010-4470 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.