Oracle Java 7 Update 17/up to 6 Update 4 Deployment Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Oracle Java 7 Update 17/up to 6 Update 4. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Deployment. This manipulation causes Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2013-2418. No exploit exists. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java 7 Update 17/up to 6 Update 4 (Programming Language Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Deployment. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect 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 local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment.

The weakness was disclosed 04/16/2013 with Oracle 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 known as CVE-2013-2418 since 03/05/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

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 185046 (HP-UX Running Java Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBUX02889)).

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 (83587), Tenable (70742), SecurityFocus (BID 59145†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-39223†). Additional details are provided at zdnet.com. The entries VDB-7560, VDB-7562, VDB-7522 and VDB-7544 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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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
Organization: Oracle
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-2418 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-2418
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8287

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X-Force: 83587
SecurityFocus: 59145 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2013-2418 Remote Java Runtime Environment Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 39223 - [javacpuapr2013-1928497] Oracle JRE and JDK Unspecified Local Vulnerability - CVE-2013-2418, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/17/2013 11:51
Updated: 05/08/2021 10:46
Changes: 04/17/2013 11:51 (76), 04/27/2017 09:17 (3), 05/08/2021 10:46 (3)
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