CVE-2013-0431

Known Exploited

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 through Update 11, and OpenJDK 7, allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Java security sandbox via unspecified vectors related to JMX, aka "Issue 52," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1490.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 92.21% Top 5%
KEV Since 
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory oracle.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19418 signature vdb entry broken link
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:095 vendor advisory not applicable
http://www.informationweek.com/security/application-security/java-hacker-uncovers-two-flaws-in-latest/240146717 broken link
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html third party advisory us government resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/142 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729 third party advisory us government resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0237.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2 vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0247.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/critical-java-vulnerabilies-confirmed-in-latest-version/ third party advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/195 third party advisory mailing list
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2 vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://blogs.computerworld.com/malware-and-vulnerabilities/21693/yet-another-java-security-flaw-discovered-number-53 not applicable
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00001.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/525387/30/0/threaded mailing list third party advisory vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16579 signature vdb entry broken link
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html vendor advisory
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0056 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-0431?
CVE-2013-0431 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-0431?
To fix CVE-2013-0431, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-0431 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is confirmed that CVE-2013-0431 is actively exploited. Be extra cautious if you are using vulnerable components. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~92% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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