The Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, and OpenJDK 6 and 7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving reflection, Libraries, "improper toString calls," and the JDBC driver manager, as demonstrated by James Forshaw during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013.
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http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2013/04/22/security-icedtea-2-3-9-for-openjdk-7-released/ cve-icon cve-icon
http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2013/04/25/security-icedtea-1-11-11-1-12-5-for-openjdk-6-released/ cve-icon cve-icon
http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/HP-Security-Research-Blog/Pwn2Own-2013/ba-p/5981157 cve-icon cve-icon
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml cve-icon cve-icon
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:161 cve-icon cve-icon
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1806-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-107A cve-icon cve-icon
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=920247 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1488 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16511 cve-icon cve-icon
https://twitter.com/thezdi/status/309425888188043264 cve-icon cve-icon
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0124 cve-icon cve-icon
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0130 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-1488 cve-icon
History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: oracle

Published: 2013-03-08T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:04:48.817Z

Reserved: 2013-01-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2013-1488

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-03-08T18:55:01.583

Modified: 2024-11-21T01:49:42.613

Link: CVE-2013-1488

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2013-04-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-1488 - Bugzilla