CVE-2013-6493

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1010958

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2131-1

http://secunia.com/advisories/57036

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/282

http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2014-February/026192.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00089.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3