CVE-2013-3009

Description

The com.ibm.CORBA.iiop.ClientDelegate class in IBM Java 1.4.2 before 1.4.2 SR13-FP18, 5.0 before 5.0 SR16-FP3, 6 before 6 SR14, 6.0.1 before 6.0.1 SR6, and 7 before 7 SR5 improperly exposes the invoke method of the java.lang.reflect.Method class, which allows remote attackers to call setSecurityManager and bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via vectors related to the AccessController doPrivileged block.

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.24% Top 15%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1060.html vendor advisory
http://www.security-explorations.com/materials/SE-2012-01-IBM-2.pdf
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://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00027.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/54154 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV44792 vendor advisory
http://www.security-explorations.com/materials/SE-2012-01-IBM-4.pdf
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://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84150 vdb entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/20 mailing list
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21644197 vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IX90118 vendor advisory
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/#IBM_Security_Update_July_2013 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-08/msg00000.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1081.html vendor advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/3 mailing list
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00026.html vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM91727 vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21642336 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-08/msg00003.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-3009?
CVE-2013-3009 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-3009?
To fix CVE-2013-3009, 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-2013-3009 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-3009 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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