| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java up to 7 Update 21. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Serviceability. The manipulation results in integer coercion. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2013-2460. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java up to 7 Update 21 (Programming Language Software). It has been classified as very critical. Affected is some unknown processing of the component Serviceability. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer coercion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-192. Integer coercion refers to a set of flaws pertaining to the type casting, extension, or truncation of primitive data types. 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 7 Update 21 and earlier, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Serviceability. NOTE: the previous information is from the June 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue allows remote attackers to bypass the Java sandbox via vectors related to "insufficient access checks" in the tracing component.
The weakness was shared 06/18/2013 with Oracle as Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory - June 2013 as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-2460 since 03/05/2013. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 12/26/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69762 (Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.7.0-openjdk (ALAS-2013-204)), 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 166245 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for java-1_7_0-ibm (SUSE-SU-2013:1257-1)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:
Due to the threat posed by a successful attack, Oracle strongly recommends that customers apply CPU fixes as soon as possible.Heise notes, that "[t]his is the last Java update that will occur on the out of sync timetable that has been in play since the start of the year. The next update is scheduled to take place as part of Oracle's normal Critical Patch Update schedule in October this year". Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13298.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (26529), Tenable (69762), SecurityFocus (BID 60556†), Secunia (SA54154†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-40072†). Further details are available at grahamcluley.com. The entries VDB-9226, VDB-9199, VDB-9223 and VDB-9230 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
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Class: Integer coercionCWE: CWE-192 / CWE-189
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Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 69762
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.7.0-openjdk (ALAS-2013-204)
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OpenVAS ID: 892722
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2722-1 (openjdk-7 - several vulnerabilities
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Saint ID: exploit_info/oracle_java_serviceability_providerskeleton
Saint Name: Oracle Java Serviceability Subcomponent ProviderSkeleton Class Vulnerability
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MetaSploit ID: java_jre17_provider_skeleton.rb
MetaSploit Name: Java Applet ProviderSkeleton Insecure Invoke Method
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory - June 2013
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-2460 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-2460
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9204
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SecurityFocus: 60556 - Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update June 2013 Advance Notification
Secunia: 54154 - IBM Java Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 40072 - [javacpujun2013-1899847] Oracle Java JRE Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Related to Serviceability - CVE-2013-2460, Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 06/19/2013 10:34Updated: 12/26/2024 11:19
Changes: 06/19/2013 10:34 (95), 05/03/2017 16:25 (5), 05/17/2021 08:51 (3), 12/22/2024 22:10 (21), 12/26/2024 11:19 (2)
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