VDB-9684 · OSVDB 95546 · GCVE-100-9684

Oracle Java SE up to 7 Update 25 sun.tracing.ProviderSkeleton java.lang.reflect.Method privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Oracle Java SE up to 7 Update 25. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component sun.tracing.ProviderSkeleton. The manipulation of the argument java.lang.reflect.Method results in privileges management. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle Java SE up to 7 Update 25 (Programming Language Software). Affected is an unknown part of the component sun.tracing.ProviderSkeleton. The manipulation of the argument java.lang.reflect.Method with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity.

The weakness was shared 07/18/2013 by Adam Gowdiak with Security Explorations as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at security-explorations.com. The public release happened without coordination with the vendor. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

A public exploit has been developed by Adam Gowdiak and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at security-explorations.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (95546†). Further details are available at pcworld.com. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Adam Gowdiak
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/18/2013 🔍
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07/23/2013 +5 days 🔍
03/19/2019 +2065 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: security-explorations.com
Researcher: Adam Gowdiak
Organization: Security Explorations
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9684
OSVDB: 95546

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/23/2013 11:32
Updated: 03/19/2019 19:58
Changes: 07/23/2013 11:32 (50), 03/19/2019 19:58 (2)
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