CVE-2013-1927

high

Description

The IcedTea-Web plugin before 1.2.3 and 1.3.x before 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file that validates as both a GIF and a Java JAR file, aka "GIFAR."

References

https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0123

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83640

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2013-1921

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=884705

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1804-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59286

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:146

http://secunia.com/advisories/53117

http://secunia.com/advisories/53109

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0753.html

http://osvdb.org/92544

http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2013-April/022790.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00101.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00034.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00030.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-05/msg00032.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-05/msg00003.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00106.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00013.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00020.html

http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea-web-1.3/rev/19f5282f53e8

http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea-web-1.2/rev/cb58b31c450e

http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea-web-1.2/file/icedtea-web-1.2.3/NEWS

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2013-04-29

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.04323