HTTP: Neutrino Payload Exploit Kit

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Extended Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to HotSpot. NOTE: the previous information is from the April 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from the original researcher that this vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass permission checks by the MethodHandles method and modify arbitrary public final fields using reflection and type confusion, as demonstrated using integer and double fields to disable the security manager.

Affected Products

Oracle jre

References

CVE: CVE-2013-2465

Short Name

HTTP:NEUTRINO-EK-SB

Severity

Major

Recommended

True

Recommended Action

Drop

HTTP: Neutrino Payload Exploit Kit

Extended Description

Affected Products

References

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