CVE-2013-5456 (GCVE-0-2013-5456)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-11-24 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 17:15
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The com.ibm.rmi.io.SunSerializableFactory class in IBM Java SDK 7.0.0 before SR6 allows remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to deserialization inside the AccessController doPrivileged block.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.security-explorations.com/materials/SE… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alert… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1507.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| http://www.security-explorations.com/materials/SE… | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/56338 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
Date Public
2013-11-06 00:00
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