CVE-2013-0434 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information via JAXP vectors in the Java Runtime Environment, affecting confidentiality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-0434?
CVE-2013-0434 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Jdk, published on 2 Feb 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 through Update 11, 6 through Update 38, 5.0 through Update 38, and 1.4.2_40 and earlier, and OpenJDK 6 and 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to JAXP. NOTE: the previous information is from the February 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is related to the public declaration of the loadPropertyFile method in the JAXP FuncSystemProperty class, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0434?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Oracle Jdk, Oracle Jre, Sun Jdk, Sun Jre.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0434?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2013-0434 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0434 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Jdk
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xh2v-r28j-h338.