Bug 952398 (CVE-2013-2423)

Summary:	CVE-2013-2423 OpenJDK: incorrect setter access checks in MethodHandles (Hostspot, 8009677)
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Tomas Hoger <thoger>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
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Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	dbhole, jvanek, security-response-team
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OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	icedtea7 2.3.9	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Bug Blocks:	950067

Description Tomas Hoger 2013-04-15 21:02:14 UTC

java.lang.invoke.MethodHandles did not perform access checks correctly.  An untrusted Java application or applet could use this to set value of a final field.

Comment 1 Tomas Hoger 2013-04-16 22:08:34 UTC

Public now via Oracle Java SE CPU April 2014:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuapr2013-1928497.html

Fixed in Oracle Java SE 7u21.

Comment 2 Tomas Hoger 2013-04-17 18:43:25 UTC

OpenJDK7 upstream repositories commit:

http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev/jdk/rev/b453d9be6b3f

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2013-04-17 18:45:34 UTC

This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2013:0752 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0752.html

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2013-04-17 18:47:53 UTC

This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2013:0751 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0751.html

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2013-04-18 18:28:18 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-2013:0757 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0757.html

Comment 6 Tomas Hoger 2013-04-26 12:20:30 UTC

Fixed in IcedTea7 version 2.3.9:

http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2013-April/022890.html

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2013-05-14 18:03:50 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-2013:0822 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0822.html