CVE-2013-2421

CVE Details

Release Date:2013-04-16

Description


Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, and OpenJDK 6 and 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to HotSpot. NOTE: the previous information is from the April 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is related to incorrect MethodHandle lookups, which allows remote attackers to bypass Java sandbox restrictions.

See more information about CVE-2013-2421 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 6.8 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (java-1.6.0-openjdk)ELSA-2013-07702013-04-24
Oracle Linux version 5 (java-1.7.0-openjdk)ELSA-2013-07522013-04-17
Oracle Linux version 6 (java-1.6.0-openjdk)ELSA-2013-07702013-04-24
Oracle Linux version 6 (java-1.7.0-openjdk)ELSA-2013-07512013-04-17



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