CVE-2013-2473

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 and earlier, 6 Update 45 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 45 and earlier, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D. NOTE: the previous information is from the June 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue allows remote attackers to bypass the Java sandbox via vectors related to "Incorrect ByteBandedRaster size checks" in 2D.

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 24.28% Top 5%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev/jdk/rev/259d4998ce2f
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://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpujun2013-1899847.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00031.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00028.html vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=137545505800971&w=2 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00027.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17189 signature vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/54154 third party advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18888 signature vdb entry
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03898880 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00029.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1059.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19600 signature vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19652 signature vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-08/msg00000.html vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=975110
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1081.html vendor advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-169A third party advisory us government resource
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0185.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60623 vdb entry
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-2013-2473?
CVE-2013-2473 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-2473?
To fix CVE-2013-2473, 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-2013-2473 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-2473 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~24% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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