National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2013-0435
Original release date:02/02/2013
Last revised:03/08/2013
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 through Update 11 and 6 through Update 38, and OpenJDK 6 and 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to JAX-WS. NOTE: the previous information is from the February 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is related to improper restriction of com.sun.xml.internal packages and "Better handling of UI elements."
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.)"
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA13-032A
Name: TA13-032A
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#858729
Name: VU#858729
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html
Type: Advisory
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2013:0247
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2013:0246
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2013:0245
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2013:0237
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2013:0236
External Source: SUSE
Name: openSUSE-SU-2013:0377
External Source: SUSE
Name: openSUSE-SU-2013:0312
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea7-forest-2.3/jdk/rev/c1fa21042291
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea6-1.11/file/icedtea6-1.11.6/NEWS
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=906892