CVE-2013-2407

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 and earlier and 6 Update 45 and earlier, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and availability via unknown vectors related to Libraries. NOTE: the previous information is from the June 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is related to "XML security and the class loader."

6.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.35% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory oracle.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1060.html	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=137545592101387&w=2	vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0414	vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml	vendor advisory
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev/jdk/rev/c82ed89b21bc
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpujun2013-1899847.html	vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00028.html	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17195	vdb entry signature
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60653	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=137545505800971&w=2	vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00027.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/54154	third party advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html	vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=975127
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1059.html	vendor advisory
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev/jdk/rev/0e80792291c0
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-169A	third party advisory us government resource
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18622	vdb entry signature
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0185.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19568	vdb entry signature
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0963.html	vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00026.html	vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1456.html	vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:183	vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21642336
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-08/msg00003.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-2407?: CVE-2013-2407 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-2407?: To fix CVE-2013-2407, 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-2013-2407 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2013-2407 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.