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CVE-2010-4462

First published: Thu Feb 17 2011(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 23 and earlier, 5.0 Update 27 and earlier, and 1.4.2_29 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Sound and unspecified APIs, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4454 and CVE-2010-4473.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_3
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_5
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_13
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_1
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_2
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_16
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_20
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_15
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_22
Sun JRE<=1.6.0
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_6
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_19
Sun JRE=1.6.0
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_18
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_10
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_17
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_21
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_7
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_14
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_4
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_12
Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_11
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_4
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_7
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_19
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_13
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_3
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_22
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_11
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_10
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_14
OpenJDK=1.6.0
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_17
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_5
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update2
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update1_b06
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_21
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_16
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update1
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_15
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_12
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_18
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_6
OpenJDK=1.6.0-update_20
OpenJDK<=1.6.0
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update20
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update15
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update18
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update3
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update21
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update11
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update26
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update16
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update17
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update9
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update22
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update6
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update14
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update23
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update1
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update4
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update7
OpenJDK=1.5.0
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update12
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update5
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update24
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update25
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update2
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update19
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update13
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update8
OpenJDK<=1.5.0
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update10
Sun SDK=1.4.2_19
Sun SDK=1.4.2
Sun SDK<=1.4.2_29
Sun SDK=1.4.2_26
Sun SDK=1.4.2_10
Sun SDK=1.4.2_12
Sun SDK=1.4.2_17
Sun SDK=1.4.2_14
Sun SDK=1.4.2_21
Sun SDK=1.4.2_13
Sun SDK=1.4.2_6
Sun SDK=1.4.2_23
Sun SDK=1.4.2_5
Sun SDK=1.4.2_1
Sun SDK=1.4.2_18
Sun SDK=1.4.2_4
Sun SDK=1.4.2_22
Sun SDK=1.4.2_28
Sun SDK=1.4.2_7
Sun SDK=1.4.2_8
Sun SDK=1.4.2_25
Sun SDK=1.4.2_27
Sun SDK=1.4.2_02
Sun SDK=1.4.2_16
Sun SDK=1.4.2_11
Sun SDK=1.4.2_9
Sun SDK=1.4.2_20
Sun SDK=1.4.2_3
Sun SDK=1.4.2_24
Sun SDK=1.4.2_15
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update22
Sun JRE=1.5.0
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update18
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update2
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update13
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update24
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update12
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update26
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update8
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update16
Sun JRE<=1.5.0
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update21
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update11
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update15
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update7
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update3
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update20
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update25
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update5
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update14
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update6
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update9
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update1
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update19
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update10
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update4
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update23
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update17
Sun JRE=1.4.2_26
Sun JRE=1.4.2_7
Sun JRE=1.4.2_27
Sun JRE=1.4.2_16
Sun JRE=1.4.2_24
Sun JRE=1.4.2_4
Sun JRE<=1.4.2_29
Sun JRE=1.4.2_2
Sun JRE=1.4.2_19
Sun JRE=1.4.2_25
Sun JRE=1.4.2_15
Sun JRE=1.4.2_13
Sun JRE=1.4.2_1
Sun JRE=1.4.2_8
Sun JRE=1.4.2_12
Sun JRE=1.4.2_18
Sun JRE=1.4.2_22
Sun JRE=1.4.2_28
Sun JRE=1.4.2_14
Sun JRE=1.4.2_10
Sun JRE=1.4.2_17
Sun JRE=1.4.2_9
Sun JRE=1.4.2
Sun JRE=1.4.2_21
Sun JRE=1.4.2_11
Sun JRE=1.4.2_23
Sun JRE=1.4.2_3
Sun JRE=1.4.2_20
Sun JRE=1.4.2_5
Sun JRE=1.4.2_6

Remedy

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-4462?

    CVE-2010-4462 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-4462?

    To fix CVE-2010-4462, upgrade to the latest version of the Oracle Java Runtime Environment that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2010-4462?

    CVE-2010-4462 affects Oracle Java SE and Java for Business versions up to 6 Update 23, 5.0 Update 27, and 1.4.2_29.

  • What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2010-4462?

    CVE-2010-4462 may allow remote attackers to exploit unspecified vectors related to Sound to compromise the system.

  • Is CVE-2010-4462 still a threat in the latest Java versions?

    CVE-2010-4462 is a legacy vulnerability and should not pose a threat if you are using a fully updated version of Oracle Java.

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