Bug 1019118 (CVE-2013-5817) - CVE-2013-5817 OpenJDK: VersionHelper12 does not honor modifyThreadGroup restriction (JNDI, 8013739)
Summary: CVE-2013-5817 OpenJDK: VersionHelper12 does not honor modifyThreadGroup restr...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2013-5817
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
urgent
urgent
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 1017632
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Reported: 2013-10-15 08:01 UTC by Stefan Cornelius
Modified: 2021-02-17 07:16 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

Fixed In Version: icedtea 2.4.3, icedtea 1.11.14, icedtea 1.12.7
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2013-12-08 22:33:04 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2013:1440 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Critical: java-1.7.0-oracle security update 2013-11-13 16:11:19 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2013:1447 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: java-1.7.0-openjdk security update 2013-10-21 21:42:45 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2013:1451 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Critical: java-1.7.0-openjdk security update 2013-10-22 21:17:48 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2013:1505 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: java-1.6.0-openjdk security update 2013-11-05 23:03:16 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2013:1507 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Critical: java-1.7.0-ibm security update 2013-11-07 21:55:25 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2013:1508 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Critical: java-1.6.0-ibm security update 2013-11-07 21:54:46 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2013:1509 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: java-1.5.0-ibm security update 2013-11-07 21:54:34 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2013:1793 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Low: Red Hat Network Satellite server IBM Java Runtime security update 2013-12-05 22:38:10 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2014:0414 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: java-1.6.0-sun security update 2017-12-15 19:38:49 UTC

Description Stefan Cornelius 2013-10-15 08:01:11 UTC 
It was discovered that the VersionHelper12 class did not properly honor whether or not modifyThreadGroup is restricted. An untrusted Java application or applet could possibly use this flaw to bypass Java sandbox restrictions.
Comment 1 Stefan Cornelius 2013-10-16 06:26:16 UTC 
External References:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2013-1899837.html
Comment 2 Tomas Hoger 2013-10-16 10:32:00 UTC 
Fixed in Oracle Java SE 7u45 and 6u65.

OpenJDK upstream commit:

http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u/jdk/rev/600107f4664d
Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2013-10-17 17:41:34 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-2013:1440 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1440.html
Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2013-10-21 17:46:56 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2013:1447 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1447.html
Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2013-10-22 17:23:16 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2013:1451 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1451.html
Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2013-11-05 18:07:12 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2013:1505 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1505.html
Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2013-11-07 16:58:50 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-2013:1509 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1509.html
Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2013-11-07 17:05:23 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-2013:1508 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1508.html
Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2013-11-07 17:10:50 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-2013:1507 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1507.html
Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2013-12-05 17:43:05 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4
  Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.5
  Red Hat Satellite Server v 5.6

Via RHSA-2013:1793 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1793.html
Comment 11 Tomas Hoger 2013-12-08 22:33:04 UTC 
Fixed in IcedTea7 2.4.3 and IcedTea6 1.11.14 and 1.12.7:

http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2013-October/025087.html
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2013-November/025278.html
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2013-November/025328.html
Comment 12 errata-xmlrpc 2014-04-17 11:37:35 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2014:0414 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0414.html
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