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CVE-2013-5840 Detail

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u40 and earlier, Java SE 6u60 and earlier, Java SE 5.0u51 and earlier, and Java SE Embedded 7u40 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Libraries.


Evaluator Description

Per: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2013-1899837.html "Applies to client deployment of Java only. This vulnerability can be exploited only through sandboxed Java Web Start applications and sandboxed Java applets."

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1018831
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1018831
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00010.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00010.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00013.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00013.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00023.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00023.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=138674031212883&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=138674031212883&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=138674073720143&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=138674073720143&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1440.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1440.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1447.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1447.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1451.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1451.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1505.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1505.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1507.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1507.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1508.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1508.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1509.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1509.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1793.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1793.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/56338
http://secunia.com/advisories/56338
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5982
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5982
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21655201
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21655201
http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/HS13-025/index.html
http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/HS13-025/index.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2013-1899837.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2013-1899837.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63148
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63148
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2033-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2033-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2089-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2089-1
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0414
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0414
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18990
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18990

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-2013-5840
NVD Published Date:
10/16/2013
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Oracle