Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting java-1.5.0-ibm-devel package, versions <1:1.5.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el6_4


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.47% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-JAVA150IBMDEVEL-2072592
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed1 Feb 2013

Introduced: 1 Feb 2013

CVE-2013-0424  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 java-1.5.0-ibm-devel to version 1:1.5.0.16.0-1jpp.1.el6_4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-1.5.0-ibm-devel package and not the java-1.5.0-ibm-devel package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 through Update 11, 6 through Update 38, 5.0 through Update 38, and 1.4.2_40 and earlier, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect integrity via vectors related to RMI. NOTE: the previous information is from the February 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is related to cross-site scripting (XSS) in the sun.rmi.transport.proxy CGIHandler class that does not properly handle error messages in a (1) command or (2) port number.

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