XMLscanner.java in Apache Xerces2 Java Parser before 2.12.0, as used in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in IBM Java 5.0 before 5.0 SR16-FP3, 6 before 6 SR14, 6.0.1 before 6.0.1 SR6, and 7 before 7 SR5 as well as Oracle Java SE 7u40 and earlier, Java SE 6u60 and earlier, Java SE 5.0u51 and earlier, JRockit R28.2.8 and earlier, JRockit R27.7.6 and earlier, Java SE Embedded 7u40 and earlier, and possibly other products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to XML attribute names.
CVE-2013-4002 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 21 products from ibm, from oracle, from oracle and 18 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Documented in 2013, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.
2013-07-23T11:03:19.790
2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Deferred
CVSSv2: 7.1 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
8.6
6.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.0.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.11.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.11.1 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.11.2 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.12.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.12.1 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.12.2 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.12.3 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.12.4 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.12.5 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.13.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.14.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.15.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.16.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.16.1 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 5.0.16.2 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.0.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.1.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.2.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.3.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.4.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.5.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.6.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.7.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.8.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.8.1 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.9.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.9.1 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.9.2 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.10.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.10.1 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.11.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.12.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.13.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.13.1 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 6.0.13.2 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 7.0.0.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 7.0.1.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 7.0.2.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 7.0.3.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 7.0.4.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 7.0.4.1 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | java | 7.0.4.2 | Yes |
| Application | oracle | jdk | 1.5.0 | Yes |
| Application | oracle | jdk | 1.6.0 | Yes |
| Application | oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | Yes |
| Application | oracle | jre | 1.5.0 | Yes |
| Application | oracle | jre | 1.6.0 | Yes |
| Application | oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | Yes |
| Application | oracle | jrockit | ≤ r27.7.6 | Yes |
| Application | oracle | jrockit | ≤ r28.2.8 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | sterling_b2b_integrator | 5.2.4 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | host_on-demand | 11.0 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | host_on-demand | 11.0.1 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | host_on-demand | 11.0.2 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | host_on-demand | 11.0.3 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | host_on-demand | 11.0.4 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | host_on-demand | 11.0.5 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | host_on-demand | 11.0.5.1 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | host_on-demand | 11.0.6 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | host_on-demand | 11.0.6.1 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | host_on-demand | 11.0.7 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | host_on-demand | 11.0.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows | - | No |
| Application | ibm | tivoli_application_dependency_discovery_manager | 7.2.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | ibm | aix | - | No |
| Operating System | linux | linux_kernel | - | No |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows | - | No |
| Operating System | oracle | solaris | - | No |
| Application | ibm | sterling_b2b_integrator | 5.1 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | sterling_b2b_integrator | 5.2 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | sterling_file_gateway | 2.1 | Yes |
| Application | ibm | sterling_file_gateway | 2.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | hp | hp-ux | - | No |
| Operating System | ibm | aix | - | No |
| Operating System | ibm | i | - | No |
| Operating System | linux | linux_kernel | - | No |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows | - | No |
| Operating System | oracle | solaris | - | No |
| Operating System | opensuse | opensuse | 12.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | opensuse | opensuse | 12.3 | Yes |
| Operating System | suse | linux_enterprise_desktop | 10 | Yes |
| Operating System | suse | linux_enterprise_desktop | 11 | Yes |
| Operating System | suse | linux_enterprise_java | 10 | Yes |
| Operating System | suse | linux_enterprise_java | 11 | Yes |
| Operating System | suse | linux_enterprise_java | 11 | Yes |
| Operating System | suse | linux_enterprise_sdk | 11 | Yes |
| Operating System | suse | linux_enterprise_sdk | 11 | Yes |
| Operating System | suse | linux_enterprise_server | 9 | Yes |
| Operating System | suse | linux_enterprise_server | 10 | Yes |
| Operating System | suse | linux_enterprise_server | 10 | Yes |
| Operating System | suse | linux_enterprise_server | 11 | Yes |
| Operating System | suse | linux_enterprise_server | 11 | Yes |
| Operating System | suse | linux_enterprise_server | 11 | Yes |
| Operating System | suse | linux_enterprise_server | 11 | Yes |
| Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 10.04 | Yes |
| Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | Yes |
| Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.10 | Yes |
| Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 13.04 | Yes |
| Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 13.10 | Yes |
| Application | apache | xerces2_java | < 2.12.0 | Yes |
SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For ibm's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.