Bug 953266 (CVE-2013-2416)

Summary:	CVE-2013-2416 Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 7u21 (Deployment)
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
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Description Tomas Hoger 2013-04-17 19:49:20 UTC

Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 fixes an unspecified vulnerability in the Deployment component (CVE-2013-2416).  Upstream has CVSSv2 scored this issue as: 4.3/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

External Reference:

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

Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2013-04-18 18:31:42 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 2 Tomas Hoger 2013-04-19 08:15:00 UTC

SEC Consult security advisory SA-20130417-1 clarifies this issue affected ActiveX component for Internet Explorer used to launch javaws.  For more details, refer to:

https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20130417-1_Java_ActiveX_Control_Memory_Corruption.txt
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2013-April/090266.html
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2013-April/090278.html

Note that initial posting listed incorrect CVE id - CVE-2013-2419.

As this problem is in the ActiveX component for IE, this should not affect any non-Windows versions of Oracle Java SE.

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2013-05-14 18:05:44 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