CVE-2011-2513 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain the username and full path of home and cache directories by accessing ClassLoader properties in IcedTea.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2011-2513?

CVE-2011-2513 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 May 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Java Network Launching Protocol (JNLP) implementation in IcedTea6 1.9.x before 1.9.9 and before 1.8.9, and IcedTea-Web 1.1.x before 1.1.1 and before 1.0.4, allows remote attackers to obtain the username and full path of the home and cache directories by accessing properties of the ClassLoader.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2513?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Redhat Icedtea-Web, Redhat Icedtea6.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2513?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2011-2513 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2513 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2513, GHSA-pphc-5pp2-xfm2.

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