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CVE-2013-2423


Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to HotSpot. NOTE: the previous information is from the April 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from the original researcher that this vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass permission checks by the MethodHandles method and modify arbitrary public final fields using reflection and type confusion, as demonstrated using integer and double fields to disable the security manager.


Published

2013-04-17T18:55:07.087

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 3.7 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-284

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application oracle jre 1.7.0 Yes
Application oracle jre 1.7.0 Yes
Application oracle jre 1.7.0 Yes
Application oracle jre 1.7.0 Yes
Application oracle jre 1.7.0 Yes
Application oracle jre 1.7.0 Yes
Application oracle jre 1.7.0 Yes
Application oracle jre 1.7.0 Yes
Application oracle jre 1.7.0 Yes
Application oracle jre 1.7.0 Yes
Application oracle jre 1.7.0 Yes
Application oracle jre 1.7.0 Yes
Application oracle jre 1.7.0 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 12.10 Yes
Operating System opensuse opensuse 12.3 Yes

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