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CVE-2013-2431 json

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, and OpenJDK 6 and 7, a…

published 13y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-2377

cvss
10.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
7.3%
EPSS 7.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, and OpenJDK 6 and 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to HotSpot. NOTE: the previous information is from the April 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is related to bypassing the Java sandbox using "method handle intrinsic frames."

Patch / fix

  • java-1.6.0-openjdk RHEL 5 1:1.6.0.0-1.40.1.11.11.el5_9
  • java-1.6.0-openjdk RHEL 6 1:1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4
  • java-1.6.0-openjdk-src RHEL 5 1:1.6.0.0-1.40.1.11.11.el5_9
  • java-1.6.0-openjdk-src RHEL 6 1:1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4
  • java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo RHEL 5 1:1.6.0.0-1.40.1.11.11.el5_9
  • java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo RHEL 6 1:1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4
  • java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc RHEL 5 1:1.6.0.0-1.40.1.11.11.el5_9
  • java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc RHEL 6 1:1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4

red hat advisories RHSA-2013:0770RHSA-2013:0757RHSA-2013:0752RHSA-2013:0751

  • java-1_7_0-openjdk openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.7.0.121-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10534-1

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red hat product security vex CVE-2013-2431 updated cvss 6.8

OpenJDK: Hotspot intrinsic frames vulnerability (Hotspot, 8004336)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 java-1.6.0-sun, java-1.6.0-sun-src, java-1.6.0-sun-demo, java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc, java-1.6.0-sun-javafx, java-1.6.0-sun-plugin Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 java-1.6.0-sun, java-1.6.0-sun-src, java-1.6.0-sun-demo, java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc, java-1.6.0-sun-plugin
    affected: no fix available
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el5_9, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.0-1.40.1.11.11.el5_9, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el5_9, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el5_9, java-1.6.0-openjdk-src 1.6.0.0-1.40.1.11.11.el5_9, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el5_9, +2 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.6.0-openjdk-src 1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, +2 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0770
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-src 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-jdbc 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-plugin 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0757
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.6.0-openjdk-src 1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, +2 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0770
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-src 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0757
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4, java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.6.0-openjdk-src 1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, +1 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0770
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-oracle-src 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-oracle-jdbc 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-oracle-plugin 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-src 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-jdbc 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-plugin 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0757
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4, java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, java-1.6.0-openjdk-src 1.6.0.0-1.61.1.11.11.el6_4, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.19-2.3.9.1.el6_4, +1 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0770
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  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-src 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-jdbc 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-plugin 1.7.0.21-1jpp.1.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0757

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Exploit prediction

7.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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