Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2013-1478 is an old Java runtime flaw in the 2D component. A remote attacker could affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but the public description does not explain the attack path. Risk is mainly from legacy Java installations that still match the listed vulnerable versions. Exposure is likely where obsolete Java runtimes remain on endpoints, servers, build systems, or applications. Browser-exposed Java plugin use would increase concern, but the supplied sources do not define a specific exploit vector. Treat this as a legacy technology risk cleanup item with high potential impact. Prioritize systems still running old Java, especially internet-facing workflows or user workstations that process untrusted content. Mitigation focus: Inventory Java SE, JRE, and OpenJDK versions across endpoints and servers.; Remove unsupported Java runtimes where business applications no longer require them.; Update affected Java installations according to Oracle, OpenJDK, or OS vendor advisories..
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
Conservative CVE-to-ATT&CK context
These mappings and lookup hints may be relevant to the vulnerability behavior, CWE, affected product, or exposure path. Glexia-inferred context is not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, CWE, or CVE Program mapping.
ATT&CK lookup starting points
Use these exact CWE pages and searches to review the Glexia ATT&CK library from this CVE's weakness and description context.
CVE-2013-1478 mapping review
Open the CVE-to-ATT&CK bridge for reviewed, inferred, or future official mappings tied to this CVE.
Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
These fields come from the CVE record and ADP containers, not from Glexia's Take. They preserve time-varying source decisions such as CISA SSVC, KEV status, CVSS metrics, and provider references.
CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=906894CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15733CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19529CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19454CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19429CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0056CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
Products and packages named in the record
CWE details
CWE links open Glexia weakness intelligence pages with official CWE context, developer remediation guidance, and related CVE mappings.
