CVE-2013-6493

N/A Unknown
Published: March 03, 2014 Modified: April 29, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/icedtea-web/rev/228e3652214a
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00089.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2014-February/026192.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/282
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/57036
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2131-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1010958
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/icedtea-web/rev/228e3652214a
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00089.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2014-February/026192.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/282
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/57036
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2131-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1010958
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
19th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

Affected Vendors

redhat

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