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...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2013-0402
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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urgent
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 920272 950067
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Reported: 2013-03-11 15:49 UTC by Jan Lieskovsky
Modified: 2019-09-29 13:01 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2013-04-18 19:23:36 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2013:0757 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Critical: java-1.7.0-oracle security update 2013-11-13 16:10:43 UTC

Description Jan Lieskovsky 2013-03-11 15:49:52 UTC 
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 12:53:15 UTC 
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 18:27:45 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
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