CVE-2013-6493
LOW · CVSS 2.1EPSS 0.5%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 2.1 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-200
- EPSS score
- 0.5% (42th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2013-6296)
- Published
- March 3, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2013-6296 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
- redhat / icedtea-web
References
- http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/icedtea-web/rev/228e3652214a(Exploit, Patch)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00089.html
- http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2014-February/026192.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/282
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57036(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2131-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1010958
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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