CVE-2010-2599: Unspecified vulnerability in Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Device Software before 6.0.0 allows remote at

Q: How do I fix CVE-2010-2599?

blackberry software: upgrade to newer than 5.0.0.1039. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2010-2599 being exploited?

CVE-2010-2599 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2010-2599 affect?

CVE-2010-2599 affects blackberry software. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Unspecified vulnerability in Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Device Software before 6.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser hang) via a crafted web page.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2010-2599?

Priority 34/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2010-2599 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting blackberry software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Unspecified vulnerability in Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Device Software before 6.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser hang) via a crafted web page.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.7% (top 23%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2011-01-13
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: rim

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2011-01-13 01:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:21 UTCUpdated Record last modified

rim blackberry software UPGRADE

Affected: <= 5.0.0.1039 · 4.0 · 4.5.0 · 4.6 · 4.6.1 · 4.7 · 4.7.1 · 5.0.0.593

Fixed in: newer than 5.0.0.1039

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy blackberry-software || rpm -q blackberry-software || blackberry-software --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 5.0.0.1039 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade blackberry-software

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade blackberry-software

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2010-2599?

blackberry software: upgrade to newer than 5.0.0.1039. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2010-2599 being exploited?

CVE-2010-2599 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2010-2599 affect?

CVE-2010-2599 affects blackberry software. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Unspecified vulnerability in Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Device Software before 6.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser hang) via a crafted web page.

How urgent is CVE-2010-2599?

Priority 34/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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