PT-2014-2972 · Oracle+6 · Java Se Embedded+8
Published
2014-01-15
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2013-5878
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Oracle Java SE versions 6u65 through 7u45
Java SE Embedded version 7u45
OpenJDK version 7
Description
The issue affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Security. It is claimed that the Security component does not properly handle null XML namespace (xmlns) attributes during XML document canonicalization, which allows attackers to escape the sandbox.
Recommendations
For Oracle Java SE versions 6u65 through 7u45, update to a version that is not affected by this issue.
For Java SE Embedded version 7u45, update to a version that is not affected by this issue.
For OpenJDK version 7, update to a version that is not affected by this issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the Security component until a patch is available.
Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Centos
Hp-Ux
Ibm Aix
Java Platform
Java Se
Java Se Embedded
Openjdk
Red Hat
Suse