CVE - CVE-2013-6493

CVE-ID
CVE-2013-6493	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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CONFIRM:http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/icedtea-web/rev/228e3652214a CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1010958 MLIST:[distro-pkg-dev] 20140305 IcedTea-Web 1.4.2 released! URL:http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2014-February/026192.html MLIST:[oss-security] 20140207 IcedTea-Web insecure temporary directory use - CVE-2013-6493 URL:http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/282 SECUNIA:57036 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/57036 SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2014:0310 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00089.html UBUNTU:USN-2131-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2131-1
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20131104	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20131104)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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