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title: "CVE-2013-2466\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2013-2466

Publication date 18 June 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component
in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 and earlier and 6 Update 45 and earlier
allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and
availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment, a different
vulnerability than CVE-2013-2442 and CVE-2013-2468.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-2466?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| openjdk-6 | 13.04 raring | Not affected |
| 12.10 quantal | Not affected |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not affected |
| openjdk-6b18 | 13.04 raring | Not in release |
| 12.10 quantal | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |
| openjdk-7 | 13.04 raring | Not affected |
| 12.10 quantal | Not affected |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## Notes

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### [mdeslaur](https://launchpad.net/~mdeslaur)

in lucid+, NetX and the plugin moved to the icedtea-web package

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### [jdstrand](https://launchpad.net/~jdstrand)

sun-java6 is not redistributable, no longer in the archive and
no longer tracked
sun-java5 is EOL upstream and no longer tracked
as of 2013-06-19, upstream IcedTea updates are not available
updates break the icedtea-web plugin and it will need this fix:
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2013-June/023745.html
Oracle java only

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-2466)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2466)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2013-2466)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2466)

### Other references

* <http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpujun2013-1899847.html>
* <http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpujun2013-1899847.html>
* <http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2013/06/19/imminent-icedtea-web-breakage/>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-2466>
