CVE-2013-1488

OpenJDK: JDBC driver manager improper toString calls (CanSecWest 2013, Libraries, 8009814)

Published Mar 8, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 87.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, and OpenJDK 6 and 7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving reflection, Libraries, "improper toString calls," and the JDBC driver manager, as demonstrated by James Forshaw during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1806-1 OpenJDK 7 vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1819-1 OpenJDK 6 vulnerabilities
References
Link Providers
http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2013/04/22/security-icedtea-2-3-9-for-openjdk-7-released/ cve-icon cve-icon
http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2013/04/25/security-icedtea-1-11-11-1-12-5-for-openjdk-6-released/ cve-icon cve-icon
http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/HP-Security-Research-Blog/Pwn2Own-2013/ba-p/5981157 cve-icon cve-icon
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev/jdk/rev/a19614a3dabb cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00007.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-05/msg00017.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00099.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2013-April/022796.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0752.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0757.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:145 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:161 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuapr2013-1928497.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1806-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-107A cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.zdnet.com/pwn2own-down-go-all-the-browsers-7000012283/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=920247 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1488 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16511 cve-icon cve-icon
https://twitter.com/thezdi/status/309425888188043264 cve-icon cve-icon
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0124 cve-icon cve-icon
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0130 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-1488 cve-icon
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.92768}

epss

{'score': 0.90001}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
oracle
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:04 PM
Reserved
Jan 30, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 8, 2013, 6:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:51 PM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Apr 16, 2013, 12:00 AM