CVE-2013-4002

Severity

71%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

115%

XMLscanner.java in Apache Xerces2 Java Parser before 2.12.0, as used in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in IBM Java 5.0 before 5.0 SR16-FP3, 6 before 6 SR14, 6.0.1 before 6.0.1 SR6, and 7 before 7 SR5 as well as Oracle Java SE 7u40 and earlier, Java SE 6u60 and earlier, Java SE 5.0u51 and earlier, JRockit R28.2.8 and earlier, JRockit R27.7.6 and earlier, Java SE Embedded 7u40 and earlier, and possibly other products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to XML attribute names.

XMLscanner.java in Apache Xerces2 Java Parser before 2.12.0, as used in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in IBM Java 5.0 before 5.0 SR16-FP3, 6 before 6 SR14, 6.0.1 before 6.0.1 SR6, and 7 before 7 SR5 as well as Oracle Java SE 7u40 and earlier, Java SE 6u60 and earlier, Java SE 5.0u51 and earlier, JRockit R28.2.8 and earlier, JRockit R27.7.6 and earlier, Java SE Embedded 7u40 and earlier, and possibly other products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to XML attribute names.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.1. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C).

Overview

Type

IBM Java

First reported 11 years ago

2013-07-23 11:03:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-12-21 18:29:00

Affected Software

IBM Java 5.0.0.0

5.0.0.0

IBM Java 5.0.11.0 Service Refresh 11

5.0.11.0

IBM Java 5.0.11.1 Service Refresh 11 (FixPack 1)

5.0.11.1

IBM Java 5.0.11.2 Service Refresh 11 (FixPack 2)

5.0.11.2

IBM Java 5.0.12.0 Service Refresh 12

5.0.12.0

IBM Java 5.0.12.1 Service Refresh 12 (FixPack 1)

5.0.12.1

IBM Java 5.0.12.2 Service Refresh 12 (FixPack 2)

5.0.12.2

IBM Java 5.0.12.3 Service Refresh 12 (FixPack 3)

5.0.12.3

IBM Java 5.0.12.4 Service Refresh 12 (FixPack 4)

5.0.12.4

IBM Java 5.0.12.5 Service Refresh 12 (FixPack 5)

5.0.12.5

IBM Java 5.0.13.0 Service Refresh 13

5.0.13.0

IBM Java 5.0.14.0 Service Refresh 14

5.0.14.0

IBM Java 5.0.15.0 Service Refresh 15

5.0.15.0

IBM Java 5.0.16.0 Service Refresh 16

5.0.16.0

IBM Java 5.0.16.1 Service Refresh 16 (Fix Pack 1)

5.0.16.1

IBM Java 5.0.16.2 Service Refresh 16 (Fix Pack 2)

5.0.16.2

IBM Java 6.0.0.0

6.0.0.0

IBM Java 6.0.1.0 Service Refresh 1

6.0.1.0

IBM Java 6.0.2.0 Service Refresh 2

6.0.2.0

IBM Java 6.0.3.0 Service Refresh 3

6.0.3.0

IBM Java 6.0.4.0 Service Refresh 4

6.0.4.0

IBM Java 6.0.5.0 Service Refresh 5

6.0.5.0

IBM Java 6.0.6.0 Service Refresh 6

6.0.6.0

IBM Java 6.0.7.0 Service Refresh 7

6.0.7.0

IBM Java 6.0.8.0 Service Refresh 8

6.0.8.0

IBM Java 6.0.8.1 Service Refresh 8 (FixPack 1)

6.0.8.1

IBM Java 6.0.9.0 Service Refresh 9

6.0.9.0

IBM Java 6.0.9.1 Service Refresh 9 (FixPack 1)

6.0.9.1

IBM Java 6.0.9.2 Service Refresh 9 (FixPack 2)

6.0.9.2

IBM Java 6.0.10.0 Service Refresh 10

6.0.10.0

IBM Java 6.0.10.1 Service Refresh 10 (FixPack 1)

6.0.10.1

IBM Java 6.0.11.0 Service Refresh 11

6.0.11.0

IBM Java 6.0.12.0 Service Refresh 12

6.0.12.0

IBM Java 6.0.13.0 Service Refresh 13

6.0.13.0

IBM Java 6.0.13.1 Service Refresh 13 (Fix Pack 1)

6.0.13.1

IBM Java 6.0.13.2 Service Refresh 13 (Fix Pack 2)

6.0.13.2

IBM Java 7.0.0.0

7.0.0.0

IBM Java 7.0.1.0 Service Refresh 1

7.0.1.0

IBM Java 7.0.2.0 Service Refresh 2

7.0.2.0

IBM Java 7.0.3.0 Service Refresh 3

7.0.3.0

IBM Java 7.0.4.0 Service Refresh 4

7.0.4.0

IBM Java 7.0.4.1 Service Refresh 4 (Fix Pack 1)

7.0.4.1

IBM Java 7.0.4.2 Service Refresh 4 (Fix Pack 2)

7.0.4.2

References

APPLE-SA-2013-10-15-1

SUSE-SU-2013:1255

SUSE-SU-2013:1256

SUSE-SU-2013:1257

SUSE-SU-2013:1263

SUSE-SU-2013:1293

SUSE-SU-2013:1305

SUSE-SU-2013:1666

openSUSE-SU-2013:1663

HPSBUX02943

HPSBUX02944

RHSA-2013:1059

RHSA-2013:1060

RHSA-2013:1081

RHSA-2013:1440

RHSA-2013:1447

RHSA-2013:1451

RHSA-2013:1505

RHSA-2014:1818

RHSA-2014:1821

RHSA-2014:1822

RHSA-2014:1823

RHSA-2015:0675

RHSA-2015:0720

RHSA-2015:0765

RHSA-2015:0773

56257

GLSA-201406-32

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5982

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/xerces/java/trunk/src/org/apache/xerces/impl/XMLScanner.java?r1=965250&r2=1499506&view=patch

http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/HS13-025/index.html

http://www.ibm.com/connections/blogs/PSIRT/entry/security_bulletin_ibm_filenet_content_manager_and_ibm_content_foundation_xml_4j_denial_of_service_attack_cve_2013_4002

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/#IBM_Security_Update_July_2013

Vendor Advisory

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21648172

61310

USN-2033-1

USN-2089-1

IC98015

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21644197

Vendor Advisory

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21653371

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21657539

RHSA-2014:0414

ibm-java-cve20134002-dos(85260)

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/XERCESJ-1679

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https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2013-1899837.html

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