National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2013-1478

Overview

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 through Update 11, 6 through Update 38, 5.0 through Update 38, and 1.4.2_40 and earlier, and OpenJDK 6 and 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D. 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 "insufficient validation of raster parameters" that can trigger an integer overflow and memory corruption.

Description

Per: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html "Applies to client and server deployment of Java. This vulnerability can be exploited through untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets. It can also be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using untrusted Java Web Start applications or untrusted Java applets, such as through a web service."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA13-032A

Name: TA13-032A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html

US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#858729

Name: VU#858729

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=906894

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=906894

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2013:0247

Hyperlink:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0247.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2013:0246

Hyperlink:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0246.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2013:0245

Hyperlink:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0245.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2013:0237

Hyperlink:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0237.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2013:0236

Hyperlink:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0236.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SU-2013:0478

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00034.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: openSUSE-SU-2013:0377

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00001.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea7-forest-2.3/jdk/rev/d89bd26ac435

Hyperlink:http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea7-forest-2.3/jdk/rev/d89bd26ac435

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea6-1.11/file/icedtea6-1.11.6/NEWS

Hyperlink:http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea6-1.11/file/icedtea6-1.11.6/NEWS