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

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Java SE 5.0u55/6u65/7u45 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component JAXP. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2014-0376. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java SE 5.0u55/6u65/7u45 (Programming Language Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component JAXP. 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u55, 6u65, and 7u45; Java SE Embedded 7u45; and OpenJDK 7 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via vectors related to JAXP. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2014 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that the issue is related to an improper check for "code permissions when creating document builder factories."

The weakness was presented 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. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-0376 since 12/12/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72298 (Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.7.0-openjdk (ALAS-2014-280)), 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 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 X-Force (90350), Tenable (72298), SecurityFocus (BID 64758†), OSVDB (102018†) and Secunia (SA56432†). See VDB-6095, VDB-7810, VDB-8664 and VDB-8665 for similar entries. 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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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 72298
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.7.0-openjdk (ALAS-2014-280)
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OpenVAS ID: 881864
OpenVAS Name: CentOS Update for java CESA-2014:0026 centos6
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0376 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0376
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11903

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X-Force: 90350 - Oracle Java SE JAXP unspecified
SecurityFocus: 64758 - RETIRED: Oracle January 2014 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 56432
OSVDB: 102018
SecurityTracker: 1029608
Vulnerability Center: 42943 - [cpujan2014-1972949] Oracle Java SE Client Deployment Remote Unspecified Vulnerability (CVE-2014-0376), Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/15/2014 10:55
Updated: 06/07/2021 06:43
Changes: 01/15/2014 10:55 (48), 04/07/2017 17:10 (31), 06/07/2021 06:23 (1), 06/07/2021 06:34 (7), 06/07/2021 06:43 (1)
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