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CVE-2013-5774

First published: Tue Oct 15 2013(Updated: )

It was discovered that the Inet6Address class contained errors when processing IPv6 addresses. This could lead to inaccurate results when processing IPv6 addresses, for example during serialization.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/icedtea<2.4.3
2.4.3
redhat/icedtea<1.11.14
1.11.14
redhat/icedtea<1.12.7
1.12.7
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0<=1.6.0
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update22
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update23
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update24
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update25
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update26
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update27
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update29
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update30
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update31
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update32
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update33
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update34
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update35
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update37
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update38
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update39
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update41
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update43
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update45
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.6.0-update51
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_10
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_11
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_12
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_13
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_14
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_15
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_16
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_17
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_18
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_19
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_20
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_21
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_3
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_4
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_5
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_6
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update_7
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update1
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update1_b06
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.6.0-update2
Oracle JRE<=1.5.0
Oracle JRE=1.5.0-update36
Oracle JRE=1.5.0-update38
Oracle JRE=1.5.0-update40
Oracle JRE=1.5.0-update41
Oracle JRE=1.5.0-update45
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update1
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update10
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update11
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update12
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update13
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update14
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update15
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update16
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update17
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update18
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update19
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update2
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update20
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update21
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update22
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update23
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update24
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update25
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update26
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update27
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update28
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update29
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update3
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update31
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update33
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update4
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update5
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update6
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update7
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update8
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update9
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-update17
Oracle JRE=1.7.0-update2
Oracle JRE=1.7.0-update21
Oracle JRE=1.7.0-update25
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 OpenJDK 1.8.0<=1.5.0
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.5.0-update36
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.5.0-update38
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.5.0-update40
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.5.0-update41
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.5.0-update45
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update1
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update10
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update11
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update11_b03
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update12
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update13
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update14
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update15
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update16
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update17
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update18
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update19
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update2
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update20
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update21
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update22
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update23
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update24
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update25
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update26
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update27
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update28
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update29
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update3
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update31
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update33
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update4
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update5
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update6
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update7
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update7_b03
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update8
Java Development Kit (JDK)=1.5.0-update9
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0<=1.7.0
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update1
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update10
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update11
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update13
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update15
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update17
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update2
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update21
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update25
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update3
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update4
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update5
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update6
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update7
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=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
Oracle JRE=1.6.0-update43
Oracle JRE=1.6.0-update45
Oracle JRE=1.6.0-update51
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_1
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_10
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_11
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_12
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_13
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_14
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_15
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_16
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_17
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_18
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_19
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_2
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_20
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_21
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_3
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_4
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_5
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_6
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_7
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update_9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-5774?

    CVE-2013-5774 is considered a high severity vulnerability as it can lead to inaccurate processing of IPv6 addresses in certain Java implementations.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-5774?

    To fix CVE-2013-5774, users should update to the latest versions of affected Java Runtime Environment or JDK as specified by Oracle.

  • Which versions of Java are affected by CVE-2013-5774?

    CVE-2013-5774 affects Oracle Java SE versions 7u40 and earlier, 6u60 and earlier, and 5.0u51 and earlier.

  • What types of applications could be vulnerable to CVE-2013-5774?

    Applications that utilize the Inet6Address class for processing IPv6 addresses in affected Java versions are at risk of this vulnerability.

  • Is there a known exploit for CVE-2013-5774?

    As of now, there are no public exploits known for CVE-2013-5774, but its nature poses risks for applications handling IPv6 addresses.

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