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CVE-2013-0438 Detail

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 through Update 11 and 6 through Update 38 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Deployment.


Evaluator Description

Per http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html "Applies to client deployment of Java only. This vulnerability can be exploited only through untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets. (Untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted applets run in the Java sandbox with limited privileges.)"

Severity



CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

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Hyperlink Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136570436423916&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0236.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0237.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1456.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729 US Government Resource 
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57708
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html US Government Resource 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16582
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19288
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19485

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-0438
NVD Published Date:
02/01/2013
NVD Last Modified:
05/13/2022
Source:
Oracle