Oracle Java 7 Update 17/up to 6 Update 4 Deployment Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle Java 7 Update 17/up to 6 Update 4. This impacts an unknown function of the component Deployment. Performing a manipulation results in Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2013-2440. There is no exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java 7 Update 17/up to 6 Update 4 (Programming Language Software). It has been classified as very critical. This affects some unknown processing of the component Deployment. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier and 6 Update 43 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2435.

The weakness was shared 04/16/2013 as Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2013 as not defined advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-2440 since 03/05/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. 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 pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/08/2021). 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 121200 (IBM Java SDK Multiple Vulnerabilities - Oracle April 2013 CPU).

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 (83562), Tenable (70742) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-39173†). Further details are available at zdnet.com. The entries VDB-7560, VDB-7562, VDB-7522 and VDB-7544 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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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: 803486
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Java SE Multiple Vulnerabilities -01 May 13 (Windows)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2013
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-2440 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-2440
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8259

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X-Force: 83562
SecurityFocus: 59124
Vulnerability Center: 39173 - [javacpuapr2013-1928497] Oracle Java SE and JDK Remote Host Privilege - CVE-2013-2440, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/17/2013 11:51
Updated: 05/08/2021 09:23
Changes: 04/17/2013 11:51 (48), 04/27/2017 09:00 (29), 05/08/2021 09:19 (3), 05/08/2021 09:23 (1)
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