CVE-2013-6493
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CVE-2013-6493 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The LiveConnect implementation in plugin/icedteanp/IcedTeaNPPlugin.cc in IcedTea-Web before 1.4.2 allows local users to read the messages between a Java applet and a web browser by pre-creating a temporary socket file with a predictable name in /tmp.. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The LiveConnect implementation in plugin/icedteanp/IcedTeaNPPlugin.cc in IcedTea-Web before 1.4.2 allows local users to read the messages between a Java applet and a web browser by pre-creating a temporary socket file with a predictable name in /tmp.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | <= 1.3.2 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.0.1 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.0.2 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.0.3 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.0.4 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.0.5 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.0.6 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.1 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.1.1 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.1.2 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.1.3 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.1.4 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.1.5 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.1.6 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.1.7 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.2 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.2.1 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.2.2 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.3 |
| Redhat | Icedtea-Web | 1.3.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57036Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57036Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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