CVE-2013-2420: Oracle JDK

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 6.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, 6 Update 43 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 41 and earlier; and OpenJDK 6 and 7; allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D. NOTE: the previous information is from the April 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is related to insufficient "validation of images" in share/native/sun/awt/image/awt_ImageRep.c, possibly involving offsets.

Affected products

• Oracle JDK: up to and including 1.7.0; version 1.7.0 only; up to and including 1.6.0; version 1.6.0 only; up to and including 1.5.0; version 1.5.0 only
• Oracle JRE: up to and including 1.7.0; version 1.7.0 only; up to and including 1.6.0; version 1.6.0 only; up to and including 1.5.0; version 1.5.0 only
• Sun JDK: version 1.6.0 only; version 1.5.0 only
• Sun JRE: version 1.6.0 only; version 1.5.0 only

Published 2013-04-17. Last modified 2026-06-16.