CVE-2013-2454 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass the Java sandbox via JDBC vectors, compromising confidentiality and integrity in affected Java Runtime Environments.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2013-2454?

CVE-2013-2454 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Jdk, published on 18 Jun 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 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 and integrity via vectors related to JDBC. NOTE: the previous information is from the June 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue does not properly restrict access to certain class packages in the SerialJavaObject class, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Java sandbox.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2454?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Oracle Jdk, Oracle Jre, Sun Jdk, Sun Jre.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2454?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2013-2454 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2454 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Jdk vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p2rf-mr2p-r26v.

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