CVE-2010-0389: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Jan 25, 2010
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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.

Affected Software

2 affected components
sun Java System Web Server=7.0-update_6
sun Java System Web Server=7.0-update_7

Event History

Jan 25, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

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.

2

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.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0389?

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

4

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.

5

Can CVE-2010-0389 be exploited remotely?

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

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