CVE-2013-2431: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2013-2431: Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and...

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, and OpenJDK 6 and 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to HotSpot. NOTE: the previous information is from the April 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is related to bypassing the Java sandbox using "method handle intrinsic frames."

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 15:36 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2013-2431 is an older Java runtime vulnerability affecting Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, plus OpenJDK 6 and 7. The public record says remote attackers could impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Details are limited, so urgency depends on whether these old Java runtimes remain deployed. Exposure is most likely on endpoints, servers, or embedded application stacks still running Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 or earlier, OpenJDK 6, or OpenJDK 7. Internet-facing Java applets or browser-plugin-era workflows would have carried higher user-driven risk, but the provided sources do not enumerate deployment scenarios. Prioritize if legacy Java 6/7 is still present, especially on user workstations or externally reachable systems. If inventory confirms no affected runtimes, this is mainly a historical hygiene item. Mitigation focus: Inventory Oracle Java SE 7 and OpenJDK 6/7 installations.; Apply the relevant Oracle CPU or operating-system vendor Java security updates.; Retire or isolate obsolete Java runtimes where updates are unavailable..

Prepared: Jun 14, 2026, 22:07 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Apr 17, 2013, 15:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0130CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16410CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0124CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=952645CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC

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