Bug 920246 – CVE-2013-0402 Oracle JDK: unspecified JavaFX buffer overflow leading to JVM compromise (CanSecWest 2013, JavaFX)

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Bug 920246 - (CVE-2013-0402) CVE-2013-0402 Oracle JDK: unspecified JavaFX buffer overflow leading to JVM compromise (CanSecWest 2013, JavaFX)

Summary:	CVE-2013-0402 Oracle JDK: unspecified JavaFX buffer overflow leading to JVM c...

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2013-0402

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

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Keywords:	Security

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Blocks:	920272 950067
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Reported:	2013-03-11 11:49 EDT by Jan Lieskovsky
Modified:	2015-07-31 03:00 EDT (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Last Closed:	2013-04-18 15:23:36 EDT
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2013:0757	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Critical: java-1.7.0-oracle security update	2013-11-13 11:10:43 EST

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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2013-03-11 11:49:52 EDT

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2013-0402 to the following vulnerability:

Heap-based buffer overflow in Oracle Java 7 Update 17, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013.

References:
[1] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0402
[2] http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/HP-Security-Research-Blog/Pwn2Own-2013/ba-p/5981157
[3] http://www.zdnet.com/pwn2own-down-go-all-the-browsers-7000012283/
[4] https://twitter.com/thezdi/status/309484730506698752

Comment 1 Tomas Hoger 2013-04-17 08:53:15 EDT

This is now fixed in Java SE 7u21 and JavaFX 2.2.21:

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

Issue is listed as affecting JavaFX component.  Therefore, OpenJDK packages are not affected by this issue.

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2013-04-18 14:27:45 EDT

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

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