Oracle Java SE 7u45 on Mac OS X Install memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Oracle Java SE 7u45 on Mac OS X. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Install. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-0385. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Oracle Java SE 7u45 on Mac OS X (Programming Language Software). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Install. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u45, when installing on OS X, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Install.

The issue has been introduced in 10/15/2013. The weakness was published 01/14/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability can be exploited via HTTP. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-0385 since 12/12/2013. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 06/06/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 91 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72139 (GLSA-201401-30 : Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121712 (Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update - January 2014).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (72139), SecurityFocus (BID 64758†), OSVDB (101998†), Secunia (SA56485†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42911†). Similar entries are available at VDB-5549, VDB-5550, VDB-6095 and VDB-7753. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 72139
Nessus Name: GLSA-201401-30 : Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0385 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0385
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11880
SecurityFocus: 64758 - RETIRED: Oracle January 2014 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 56485
OSVDB: 101998
SecurityTracker: 1029608
Vulnerability Center: 42911 - [cpujan2014-1972949] Oracle Java SE on Mac OS X Remote Code Execution Vulnerability During Client Installation (CVE-2014-0385), Critical

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Created: 01/15/2014 10:55
Updated: 06/06/2021 19:48
Changes: 01/15/2014 10:55 (52), 04/07/2017 17:11 (21), 06/06/2021 19:33 (1), 06/06/2021 19:41 (7), 06/06/2021 19:48 (1)
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