Oracle Java SE 7u60 Library Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Oracle Java SE 7u60. This affects an unknown part of the component Library Handler. Such manipulation leads to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-4223. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle Java SE 7u60 (Programming Language Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Library Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u60 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Libraries, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2483.

The issue has been introduced in 05/28/2014. The weakness was shared 07/16/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-4223 since 06/17/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 49 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 350346 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for java-1.7.0-openjdk: ALAS-2014-383).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (94594), SecurityFocus (BID 68590†), Secunia (SA60485†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45446†). The entries VDB-13217, VDB-13218, VDB-13219 and VDB-67096 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Programming Language Software

Vendor

Oracle

Name

Java SE

Version

7u60

License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-4223 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4223
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67124
X-Force: 94594 - Oracle Java SE Libraries unspecified
SecurityFocus: 68590 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2014-4223 Remote Security Vulnerability
Secunia: 60485 - Debian update for openjdk-7, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1030577
Vulnerability Center: 45446 - [cpujul2014-1972956] Oracle Java SE Client Deployments Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Libraries - CVE-2014-4223, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/16/2014 10:02
Updated: 02/09/2022 09:40
Changes: 07/16/2014 10:02 (73), 06/02/2017 07:46 (3), 02/09/2022 09:40 (3)
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