Bug 1018977 (CVE-2013-5851)

Summary:	CVE-2013-5851 OpenJDK: XML stream factory finder information leak (JAXP, 8013502)
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Tomas Hoger <thoger>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	dbhole, jkurik, jvanek, security-response-team
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	icedtea 2.4.3	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Bug Blocks:	1017632

Description Tomas Hoger 2013-10-14 20:18:16 UTC

A flaw was found in the factory finder implementation in JAXP used to find XML stream factories. An untrusted Java application or applet could possibly use this flaw to bypass certain Java sandbox restrictions.

Comment 1 Stefan Cornelius 2013-10-16 06:41:24 UTC

External References:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2013-1899837.html

Comment 2 Tomas Hoger 2013-10-16 09:16:11 UTC

Fixed in Oracle Java SE 7u45.

OpenJDK upstream commit:

http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u/jaxp/rev/399c58bf22ad

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2013-10-17 17:40:50 UTC

This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2013:1440 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1440.html

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2013-10-21 17:45:53 UTC

This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2013:1447 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1447.html

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2013-10-22 17:21:26 UTC

This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2013:1451 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1451.html

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2013-11-07 17:04:34 UTC

This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2013:1508 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1508.html

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2013-11-07 17:09:56 UTC

This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2013:1507 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1507.html

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2013-12-05 17:42:06 UTC

This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4
  Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.5
  Red Hat Satellite Server v 5.6

Via RHSA-2013:1793 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1793.html

Comment 9 Tomas Hoger 2013-12-08 22:43:44 UTC

Fixed in IcedTea7 2.4.3:

http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2013-October/025087.html