VDB-7514 · CVE-2013-1478 · BID 57686

Oracle Java up to 7 Update 11 2D integer coercion

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java up to 7 Update 11 (Programming Language Software). It has been rated as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component 2D. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer coercion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-192. Integer coercion refers to a set of flaws pertaining to the type casting, extension, or truncation of primitive data types. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was shared 02/01/2013 with Sun Microsystems Inc. as Java CPU Feb 2013 as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-1478 since 12/07/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/04/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69714 (Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.6.0-openjdk (ALAS-2013-155)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Amazon Linux Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 120832 (Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update - February 2013).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (69714). krebsonsecurity.com is providing further details. The entries 7551, 7560, 7533 and 7554 are related to this item.

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Class: Integer coercion
CWE: CWE-192 / CWE-189
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OpenVAS Name: CentOS Update for java CESA-2013:0245 centos6
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Java CPU Feb 2013
Organization: Sun Microsystems Inc.
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CVE: CVE-2013-1478 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 38224 - [javacpufeb2013-1841061] Oracle Java SE 7 Update 11 and Earlier Remote Vulnerability Related to 2D (CVE-2013-1478), Critical
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Created: 02/05/2013 21:10
Updated: 05/04/2021 08:20
Changes: 02/05/2013 21:10 (48), 04/24/2017 10:05 (27), 05/04/2021 08:20 (3)
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