CVE-2010-0538

N/A Unknown
Published: May 21, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Apple Java for Mac OS X 10.5 before Update 7 and Java for Mac OS X 10.6 before Update 2 do not properly handle mediaLibImage objects, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and application crash) via a crafted applet, related to the com.sun.medialib.mlib package.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//May/msg00001.html
Source: product-security@apple.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//May/msg00002.html
Source: product-security@apple.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39819
Source: product-security@apple.com
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024011
Source: product-security@apple.com
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4170
Source: product-security@apple.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4171
Source: product-security@apple.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40238
Source: product-security@apple.com
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1191
Source: product-security@apple.com
Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//May/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//May/msg00002.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39819
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024011
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4170
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4171
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40238
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1191
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.8%
86th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

Affected Vendors

apple

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