Oracle Java SE 5.0u55/6u65/7u45 Install memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Oracle Java SE 5.0u55/6u65/7u45. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Install. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-5906. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java SE 5.0u55/6u65/7u45 (Programming Language Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects some 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. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u55, 6u65, and 7u45 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Install, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-5905.

The weakness was published 01/14/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability can be exploited via HTTP. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-5906 since 09/18/2013. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

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 185058 (HP-UX Running Java7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBUX02972)).

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 X-Force (90342), Tenable (72139), SecurityFocus (BID 64903†), OSVDB (102010†) and Secunia (SA56485†). Similar entries are available at VDB-5549, VDB-5550, VDB-7753 and VDB-9203. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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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-2013-5906 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5906
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11895

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X-Force: 90342 - Oracle Java SE Install unspecified
SecurityFocus: 64903 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2013-5906 Remote Security Vulnerability
Secunia: 56485
OSVDB: 102010
SecurityTracker: 1029608
Vulnerability Center: 42945 - [cpujan2014-1972949] Oracle Java SE Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Client Installation Process (CVE-2013-5906), Medium

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Created: 01/15/2014 10:55
Updated: 06/07/2021 02:48
Changes: 01/15/2014 10:55 (50), 04/07/2017 17:11 (27), 06/07/2021 02:32 (1), 06/07/2021 02:40 (7), 06/07/2021 02:48 (1)
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