CVE-2013-5905: Medium severity oracle java se 7 vulnerability
Oracle Java SE 5.0u71, 6u71 and 7u51 fixes an unspecified vulnerability in the Install component (CVE-2013-5905). Upstream has CVSSv2 scored this issue as: 5.1/AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
External Reference:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html#AppendixJAVA
Other sources
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u55, 6u65, and 7u45 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Install, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-5906.
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Parent advisories
This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-5905?
CVE-2013-5905 has been scored with a CVSSv2 severity of 5.1, indicating a medium level of risk.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5905?
To fix CVE-2013-5905, ensure you update to the latest versions of Java SE or apply the necessary patches provided by Oracle.
What versions of Oracle Java are affected by CVE-2013-5905?
CVE-2013-5905 affects Oracle Java SE versions 5.0u71, 6u71, and 7u51.
What is the exploit type for CVE-2013-5905?
CVE-2013-5905 involves a vulnerability in the Install component that may allow unauthorized access.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2013-5905?
CVE-2013-5905 can lead to partial loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected systems.