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TI-2010-00261 Aliases CVE-2010-0272GHSA-q7vp-7fgq-v95q

Heap-based buffer overflow in Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 6 on Linux allows…

Priority LOW 38CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 6 on Linux allows remote attackers to discover process memory locations via crafted data to TCP port 80, as demonstrated by the vd_sjws2 module in VulnDisco. NOTE: as of 20100106, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the VulnDisco author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02538 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_web_server:7.0:update_6:linux:*:*:*:*:*7.0 update_6VulnerableSun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_web_server:7.0:update_6:linux:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 update_6 Vulnerable ·Sun

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-0272
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q7vp-7fgq-v95q

References

Exploit 2

  • TI-2010-00343 Stack-based buffer overflow in the WebDAV implementation in webservd in Sun Java System… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2000-00809 The administration module in Sun Java web server allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2010-00342 Sun Java System Web Server (aka SJWS) 7.0 Update 7 allows remote attackers to overwrite… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2009-03685 Buffer overflow in Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 6 has unspecified impact and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2007-03605 Sun Java System Application Server and Web Server 7.0 through 9.0 before 20070710 do not… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2010-00368 Format string vulnerability in the WebDAV implementation in webservd in Sun Java System… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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