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CVE-2013-2459 Detail

Current Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 and earlier, 6 Update 45 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 45 and earlier, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to AWT. NOTE: the previous information is from the June 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue allows remote attackers to bypass the Java sandbox via vectors related to "integer overflow checks."


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Evaluator Description

Per: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpujun2013-1899847.html 'Applies to client deployment of Java only. This vulnerability can be exploited only through sandboxed Java Web Start applications and sandboxed Java applets.'

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0185.html
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03898880
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev/jdk/rev/c98afec1bf86
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00026.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00027.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00028.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00029.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00031.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-08/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-08/msg00003.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=137545505800971&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=137545592101387&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0963.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1059.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1060.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1081.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1456.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21642336
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:183
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpujun2013-1899847.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60647
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-169A US Government Resource 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0414
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=975121
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17181
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19310
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19587
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19741

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-2013-2459
NVD Published Date:
06/18/2013
NVD Last Modified:
05/13/2022
Source:
Oracle