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CVE-2012-5077 Detail

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 7 and earlier, 6 Update 35 and earlier, 5.0 Update 36 and earlier, and 1.4.2_38 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Security.


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Evaluator Impact

Per: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2012-1515924.html "Applies to client deployment of Java only. This vulnerability can be exploited only through untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets. (Untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted applets run in the Java sandbox with limited privileges.)"

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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00016.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00016.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00023.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00023.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135542848327757&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135542848327757&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135542848327757&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135542848327757&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135758563611658&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135758563611658&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135758563611658&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135758563611658&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1385.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1385.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1386.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1386.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1391.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1391.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1392.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1392.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1467.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1467.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/51028
http://secunia.com/advisories/51028
http://secunia.com/advisories/51029
http://secunia.com/advisories/51029
http://secunia.com/advisories/51141
http://secunia.com/advisories/51141
http://secunia.com/advisories/51166
http://secunia.com/advisories/51166
http://secunia.com/advisories/51326
http://secunia.com/advisories/51326
http://secunia.com/advisories/51390
http://secunia.com/advisories/51390
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/HS12-023/index.html
http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/HS12-023/index.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2012-1515924.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2012-1515924.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56058
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56058
http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf
http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79437
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79437
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16585
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16585

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-5077
NVD Published Date:
10/16/2012
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Oracle