Buffer overflow in Oracle Jdk

CVE-2013-1493

The color management (CMM) functionality in the 2D component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 15 and earlier, 6 Update 41 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 40 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.916 (99.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Oracle Jdk — versions 1.6.0, 1.5.0, 1.7.0
  • Oracle Jre — versions 1.7.0, 1.5.0, 1.6.0
  • Sun Jdk — versions 1.6.0, 1.5.0
  • Sun Jre — versions 1.5.0, 1.6.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1493?
CVE-2013-1493 is a vulnerability in Oracle Jdk, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2013-03-05.
Is CVE-2013-1493 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.