CVE-2013-6493: redhat icedtea-web
CVSS: 2.1v2.0LowModified
AliasesMGASA-2014-0049RHBA-2014:1417DEBIAN-CVE-2013-6493
Published 03-03-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-6493 is a low (CVSS 2.1) vulnerability in redhat icedtea-web. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
2.1/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.48%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 03-03-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionLow 2.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.48%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
40%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.48% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.48%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (icedtea.classpath.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Redhat4 products
- icedtea-web≤ 1.3.2 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.4 | 1.0.5 | 1.0.6 | 1.1 | 1.1.1 | 1.1.2 | 1.1.3 | 1.1.4 | 1.1.5 | 1.1.6 | 1.1.7 | 1.2 | 1.2.1 | 1.2.2 | 1.3 | 1.3.1
- icedtea-web< 0:1.5.1-1.el6
- icedtea-web-debuginfo< 0:1.5.1-1.el6
- icedtea-web-javadoc< 0:1.5.1-1.el6
Mageia2 products
- icedtea-web< 1.4.2-1.mga3
- icedtea-web< 1.4.2-1.mga4
Debian1 product
- icedtea-web< 1.4.2-1
3 vendors · 7 products
References
16 links- mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2014-February/026192.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTWEB
