Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2014-1448 |
Date Published: | 16 Apr 2014 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Wednesday 16 April, 2014 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2013-2473 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | A code execution vulnerability has been reported in Oracle Java Runtime. The vulnerability is due to a memory corruption error in the ByteComponentRaster class from jre/bin/awt.dll. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a malicious webpage. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can result in the execution of arbitrary code within the context of the currently logged-in user. |
This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.
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This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Oracle Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Oracle Java java.awt.image.ByteComponentRaster Memory Corruption - Ver2