Oracle Java SE 6u65/7u45 on Mozilla Firefox Deployment memory corruption
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle Java SE 6u65/7u45 on Mozilla Firefox. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Deployment. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-0387. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java SE 6u65/7u45 on Mozilla Firefox (Programming Language Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Deployment. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u65 and Java SE 7u45, when running on Firefox, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment.
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 at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-0387 since 12/12/2013. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
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 185057 (HP-UX Running Java6 Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBUX02973)).
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 (102002†), Secunia (SA56485†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42921†). Similar entries are available at VDB-5549, VDB-5550, VDB-6095 and VDB-7753. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 72139
Nessus Name: GLSA-201401-30 : Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Timeline
10/15/2013 🔍12/12/2013 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0387 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0387
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11885
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SecurityFocus: 64758 - RETIRED: Oracle January 2014 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 56485
OSVDB: 102002
SecurityTracker: 1029608
Vulnerability Center: 42921 - [cpujan2014-1972949] Oracle Java SE on Firefox Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2014-0387), High
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Entry
Created: 01/15/2014 10:55Updated: 06/06/2021 21:56
Changes: 01/15/2014 10:55 (50), 04/07/2017 17:11 (25), 06/06/2021 21:36 (1), 06/06/2021 21:48 (7), 06/06/2021 21:56 (1)
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