VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2013-2420

critical
Published 2013-04-17 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
10.0

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, 6 Update 43 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 41 and earlier; and OpenJDK 6 and 7; allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D. 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 insufficient "validation of images" in share/native/sun/awt/image/awt_ImageRep.c, possibly involving offsets.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert_us@oracle.com — http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuapr2013-1928497.html

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
oraclejre{"endIncluding":"1.7.0"}
oraclejre1.7.0
oraclejdk{"endIncluding":"1.7.0"}
oraclejdk1.7.0
oraclejre1.6.0
sunjre1.6.0
oraclejdk1.6.0
sunjdk1.6.0
oraclejre1.5.0
sunjre1.5.0
oraclejdk1.5.0
sunjdk1.5.0

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.