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Java CPU April 2013 Java Runtime Environment Libraries vulnerability (CVE-2013-2436)

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Java CPU April 2013 Java Runtime Environment Libraries vulnerability (CVE-2013-2436)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
04/16/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/16/2013
Modified
07/21/2021

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Libraries, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1488 and CVE-2013-2426. NOTE: the previous information is from the April 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is related to incorrect "type checks" and "method handle binding" involving Wrapper.convert.

Solution(s)

  • jre-upgrade-latest

References

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