Risk | Critical |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2013-1493 |
CWE-ID | CWE-119 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild. |
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Oracle Java SE Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers |
Vendor | Oracle |
This security bulletin contains one critical risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU4439
Risk: Critical
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-1493
CWE-ID:
CWE-119 - Memory corruption
Exploit availability: Yes
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The weakness exists due to multiple integer and buffer overflows in the color management (CMM) functionality within the 2D component. A remote attacker can create specially crafted Web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger memory corruption using an image with crafted raster parameters and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.
Note: the vulnerability was being actively exploited.
Install update from vendor's website.
Oracle Java SE: 5 Update 33 - 5 Update 40, 6u10 - 6u41, 7u2 - 7u15
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2013-1493-1915081.html
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?