Oracle Java up to 6 Update 38 Sound Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Oracle Java up to 6 Update 38. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Sound. The manipulation results in Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-1481. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java up to 6 Update 38 (Programming Language Software). It has been classified as very critical. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Sound. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 6 through Update 38, 5.0 through Update 38, and 1.4.2_40 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Sound.

The weakness was published 02/01/2013 with Sun Microsystems Inc. as Java CPU Feb 2013 as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-1481 since 01/30/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/09/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70742 (IBM Domino 8.5.x < 8.5.3 FP 5 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc.. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 166655 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for Java (SUSE-SU-2013:0440-6)).

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 Tenable (70742) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-38248†). Further details are available at krebsonsecurity.com. Similar entries are available at VDB-7551, VDB-7560, VDB-7533 and VDB-7554. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Nessus ID: 70742
Nessus Name: IBM Domino 8.5.x < 8.5.3 FP 5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 803307
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Java SE Multiple Vulnerabilities -01 Feb 13 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Java CPU Feb 2013
Organization: Sun Microsystems Inc.
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-1481 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1481
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7530

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Vulnerability Center: 38248 - [javacpufeb2013-1841061] Oracle Java SE 7 Update 11 and Earlier Remote Vulnerability Related to Sound (CVE-2013-1481), Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/05/2013 21:10
Updated: 12/09/2024 03:42
Changes: 02/05/2013 21:10 (48), 04/24/2017 10:10 (26), 05/04/2021 09:37 (3), 05/04/2021 09:40 (1), 12/09/2024 03:42 (18)
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