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CVE-2010-0389: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Mon Jan 25 2010(Updated: )

The admin server in Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via an HTTP request that lacks a method token.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sun Java System Web Server=7.0-update_6
Sun Java System Web Server=7.0-update_7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-0389?

    CVE-2010-0389 has a severity rating that indicates a denial of service vulnerability in the admin server of Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 6.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-0389?

    To fix CVE-2010-0389, upgrade to a version of Sun Java System Web Server later than 7.0 Update 7 that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0389?

    CVE-2010-0389 affects Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 6 and Update 7.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-0389?

    CVE-2010-0389 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to a NULL pointer dereference leading to a daemon crash.

  • Can CVE-2010-0389 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2010-0389 can be exploited remotely via specially crafted HTTP requests.

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