CVE-2014-0373

Published Jan 15, 2014 oracle

Overview

CVE-2014-0373 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting oracle jre. It was published on January 15, 2014.

Technical Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u55, 6u65, and 7u45, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Serviceability. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2014 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that the issue is related to throwing of an incorrect exception when SnmpStatusException should have been used in the SNMP implementation, which allows attackers to escape the sandbox.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. Update jre to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u/jdk/rev/496c51673dec Ref lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00009.html Ref lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00012.html Ref lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00024.html Ref lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00105.html Ref lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00107.html Ref lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00000.html Ref marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139402697611681&w=2 Ref marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139402749111889&w=2 Ref rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0026.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-0373?

CVE-2014-0373 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting oracle jre. It was published on January 15, 2014.

How severe is CVE-2014-0373?

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