CVE-2013-2440: Critical severity ORACLE JRE vulnerability

Q: What is the severity of CVE-2013-2440?

The severity of CVE-2013-2440 is high, as it can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2013-2440?

To fix CVE-2013-2440, upgrade to a version of Oracle Java SE that is after Update 17 for version 7 and Update 43 for version 6.

Q: What systems are affected by CVE-2013-2440?

CVE-2013-2440 affects Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier and Oracle Java SE 6 Update 43 and earlier.

Q: Can CVE-2013-2440 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2013-2440 can be exploited remotely through unspecified vectors related to deployment.

Q: What are the potential impacts of CVE-2013-2440?

The potential impacts of CVE-2013-2440 include loss of data confidentiality, integrity issues, and availability disruptions.

Published Apr 17, 2013

Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier and 6 Update 43 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2435.

Affected Software

106 affected components

ORACLE JRE<=1.7.0

ORACLE JRE=1.7.0

ORACLE JRE=1.7.0-update1

ORACLE JRE=1.7.0-update10

ORACLE JRE=1.7.0-update11

ORACLE JRE=1.7.0-update13

ORACLE JRE=1.7.0-update15

ORACLE JRE=1.7.0-update2

ORACLE JRE=1.7.0-update3

ORACLE JRE=1.7.0-update4

ORACLE JRE=1.7.0-update5

ORACLE JRE=1.7.0-update6

ORACLE JRE=1.7.0-update7

ORACLE JRE=1.7.0-update9

Oracle JDK<=1.7.0

Oracle JDK=1.7.0

Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update1

Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update10

Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update11

Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update13

Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update15

Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update2

Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update3

Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update4

Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update5

Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update6

Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update7

Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update9

ORACLE JRE<=1.6.0

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update22

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update23

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update24

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update25

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update26

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update27

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update29

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update30

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update31

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update32

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update33

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update34

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update35

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update37

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update38

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update39

ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update41

Sun JRE=1.6.0

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_1

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_10

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_11

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_12

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_13

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_14

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_15

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_16

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_17

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_18

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_19

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_2

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_20

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_21

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_3

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_4

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_5

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_6

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_7

Sun JRE=1.6.0-update_9

Oracle JDK<=1.6.0

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update22

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update23

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update24

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update25

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update26

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update27

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update29

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update30

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update31

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update32

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update33

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update34

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update35

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update37

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update38

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update39

Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update41

Sun JDK=1.6.0

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_10

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_11

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_12

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_13

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_14

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_15

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_16

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_17

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_18

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_19

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_20

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_21

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_3

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_4

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_5

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_6

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update_7

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update1

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update1_b06

Sun JDK=1.6.0-update2

Event History

Apr 17, 2013

CVE Published

via MITRE·03:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·03:00 PM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-2440?

The severity of CVE-2013-2440 is high, as it can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2440?

To fix CVE-2013-2440, upgrade to a version of Oracle Java SE that is after Update 17 for version 7 and Update 43 for version 6.

What systems are affected by CVE-2013-2440?

CVE-2013-2440 affects Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier and Oracle Java SE 6 Update 43 and earlier.

Can CVE-2013-2440 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2013-2440 can be exploited remotely through unspecified vectors related to deployment.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2013-2440?