Bug 952640 (CVE-2013-1558)

Summary: CVE-2013-1558 OpenJDK: java.beans.ThreadGroupContext missing restrictions (Beans, 7200507)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Stefan Cornelius <scorneli>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: dbhole, jvanek, security-response-team
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Fixed In Version: icedtea6 1.11.10, icedtea6 1.12.5, icedtea7 2.3.9 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description Stefan Cornelius 2013-04-16 11:01:57 UTC
It was discovered that the java.beans.ThreadGroupContext did not properly restrict access to the contexts field. An untrusted Java application or applet could possibly use this flaw to bypass Java sandbox restrictions.

Comment 1 Tomas Hoger 2013-04-16 20:29:36 UTC
Public now via Oracle Java SE CPU April 2014:

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

Fixed in 7u21 and 6u45.

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2013-04-17 18:46:02 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 3 errata-xmlrpc 2013-04-17 18:48:28 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 4 Stefan Cornelius 2013-04-17 20:33:46 UTC
OpenJDK7 upstream repositories commit:

http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev/jdk/rev/343ecd8dee6f

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2013-04-18 18:26:02 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-2013:0758 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0758.html

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2013-04-18 18:28:48 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 7 errata-xmlrpc 2013-04-24 17:59:54 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2013:0770 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0770.html

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2013-05-14 18:04:39 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