CVE-2010-3551

Publication date 19 October 2010

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Networking component in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 21, 5.0 Update 25, and 1.4.2_27 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that the NetworkInterface class improperly checked the network "connect" permissions for local network addresses. This could allow an attacker to read local network addresses.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
openjdk-6 10.10 maverick
Fixed in 6b20-1.9.1-1ubuntu3
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed in 1.8.2-4ubuntu2
9.10 karmic
Fixed in 1.8.2-4ubuntu1~9.10.1
9.04 jaunty
Fixed in 1.8.2-4ubuntu1~9.04.1
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed in 1.8.2-4ubuntu1~8.04.1
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release
openjdk-6b18 10.10 maverick
Fixed in 6b18-1.8.2-4ubuntu1
10.04 LTS lucid
Not affected
9.10 karmic
Not affected
8.10 intrepid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release
sun-java6 10.10 maverick
Fixed in 6.22-0ubuntu1~10.10
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed in 6.22-0ubuntu1~10.04
9.10 karmic
Fixed in 6.22-0ubuntu1~9.10.1
9.04 jaunty
Fixed in 6.22-0ubuntu1~9.04.1
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed in 6.22-0ubuntu1~8.04.1
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release

Notes


sbeattie

red hat description: The NetworkInterface class improperly checked the network "connect" permissions for local network addresses, which could allow remote attackers to read local network addresses.

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-1010-1
    • OpenJDK vulnerabilities
    • 28 October 2010

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