$ cve CVE-2010-0838 JSON

CVE-2010-0838 EXPLOIT

7.5

HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 14.9% (pctl 97)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java 2D component in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 18, 5.0, Update, and 23 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the March 2010 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from a reliable researcher that this is a stack-based buffer overflow using an untrusted size value in the readMabCurveData function in the CMM module in the JVM.

Scoring

CVSS	7.5 (HIGH, v2.0)
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS	14.9% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs
On CISA KEV	no
Public exploit	yes
Published	2010-04-01
Last modified	2026-06-16

Affected (2)

Vendor	Product
sun	jdk
sun	jre

Public exploits

Source	Title	Date
exploit-db	Java 6.19 CMM readMabCurveData - Remote Stack Overflow	2010-09-20

References

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