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CVE-2013-2449

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2013-06-18 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 and earlier, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Libraries. NOTE: the previous information is from the June 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is related to GnomeFileTypeDetector and a missing check for read permissions for a path.

Affected products

• Oracle Java SE: through 1.7.0; 1.7.0, 1.7.0-update1, 1.7.0-update10, 1.7.0-update11, 1.7.0-update13, 1.7.0-update15 (+8)
• Oracle Java SE: through 1.7.0; 1.7.0, 1.7.0-update1, 1.7.0-update10, 1.7.0-update11, 1.7.0-update13, 1.7.0-update15 (+8)

References

• http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0185.html
• http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev/jdk/rev/b1a2b9ac9714
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00028.html
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=137545505800971&w=2
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0963.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1060.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/54154
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21642336
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:183
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpujun2013-1899847.html
• http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-169A

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