The LiveConnect implementation in plugin/icedteanp/IcedTeaNPPlugin.cc in IcedTea-Web before 1.4.2 allows local users to read the messages between a Java applet and a web browser by pre-creating a temporary socket file with a predictable name in /tmp.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-6296 The LiveConnect implementation in plugin/icedteanp/IcedTeaNPPlugin.cc in IcedTea-Web before 1.4.2 allows local users to read the messages between a Java applet and a web browser by pre-creating a temporary socket file with a predictable name in /tmp.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2131-1 IcedTea Web vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T17:46:22.328Z

Reserved: 2013-11-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2013-6493

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-03-03T16:55:04.240

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2013-6493

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-6493 - Bugzilla

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