CVE-2013-0440
Oracle Java SE <7 Update 11,6 Update 38,5.0 Update 38,1.4.2_40 - DoS
Title source: llmDescription
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 through Update 11, 6 through Update 38, 5.0 through Update 38, and 1.4.2_40 and earlier, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to JSSE. NOTE: the previous information is from the February 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is related to CPU consumption in the SSL/TLS implementation via a large number of ClientHello packets that are not properly handled by (1) ClientHandshaker.java and (2) ServerHandshaker.java.
References (27)
Core 27
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0236.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:095
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_hp
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136570436423916&w=2
US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html
US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00034.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0237.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_hp
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0247.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16558
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19285
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19397
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859140
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_hp
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
Release Notes x_refsource_confirm
http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea7-forest-2.3/jdk/rev/5c1e8b779c65
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00014.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00001.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19229
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0246.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1456.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0245.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57712
Release Notes x_refsource_confirm
http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea6-1.11/file/icedtea6-1.11.6/NEWS
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0056
Scores
EPSS
0.0092
EPSS Percentile
76.3%
Details
Status
published
Products (7)
oracle/jdk
1.7.0 (11 CPE variants)
oracle/jdk
1.6.0 update22 (15 CPE variants)
oracle/jdk
1.5.0 update36 (2 CPE variants)
oracle/jdk
1.4.2_38
oracle/jdk
< 1.4.2_40
oracle/jre
1.7.0 (11 CPE variants)
oracle/jre
1.6.0 update22 (9 CPE variants)
Published
Feb 02, 2013
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026