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Vulnerability record · CVE-2013-5893 · published 15 January 2014

CVE-2013-5893: Oracle jdk vulnerability

Oracle · Jdk

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u45 and Java SE Embedded 7u45, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Libraries. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2014 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that the issue is related to improper handling of methods in MethodHandles in HotSpot JVM, which allows attackers to escape the sandbox.

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 5.3% · top 7.7%
9.3CVSS 2.0 base score
5.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
40References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u45 and Java SE Embedded 7u45, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Libraries. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2014 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that the issue is related to improper handling of methods in MethodHandles in HotSpot JVM, which allows attackers to escape the sandbox.

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

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u/hotspot/rev/839100e42498
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00105.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00107.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00000.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139402697611681&w=2
http://osvdb.org/102000
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0026.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0027.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0030.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/56432
http://secunia.com/advisories/56485
http://secunia.com/advisories/56486
http://secunia.com/advisories/56535
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64863
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029608
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2089-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1051549
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04166777
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u/hotspot/rev/839100e42498
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00105.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00107.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00000.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139402697611681&w=2
http://osvdb.org/102000
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0026.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0027.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0030.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/56432
http://secunia.com/advisories/56485
http://secunia.com/advisories/56486
http://secunia.com/advisories/56535
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64863
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029608
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2089-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1051549
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04166777

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