Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2013-2473 is an old Java vulnerability in the 2D component of Oracle Java SE and OpenJDK. The official record says remote attackers could affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but the vectors are not specified. Another vendor described it as a possible Java sandbox bypass tied to ByteBandedRaster size checks. Exposure is most likely where legacy Java runtimes, JDKs, or browser-plugin-era JRE installations remain. Organizations with old Linux distribution Java packages, unsupported Java desktop clients, or archived application stacks should treat this as a legacy asset discovery issue. Prioritize remediation if legacy Java is still present. The vulnerability is old, but the potential impact is broad and remote. If affected Java versions are gone, business risk is mainly historical or compliance-related. Mitigation focus: Inventory Oracle Java SE and OpenJDK installations across servers and endpoints.; Upgrade affected Java packages using Oracle, OpenJDK, or Linux vendor advisories.; Remove or disable unused Java browser plugins and legacy JREs..
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- Known Exploited
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CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- RHSA-2014:0414CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17189CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18888CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19600CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19652CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=975110CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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