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CVE-2012-4305 Detail

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the JavaFX component in Oracle Java SE JavaFX 2.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in the February 2013 CPU. NOTE: the previous information is from the February 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from a third party that the issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to an "invalid type cast" and exposed native methods in the T2KGlyph class.


Evaluator Description

Per: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.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.)"

Severity

 


CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST CVSS score
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Hyperlink Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729 US Government Resource 
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html US Government Resource 
http://www.verisigninc.com/en_US/products-and-services/network-intelligence-availability/idefense/public-vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1030
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16392

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-2012-4305
NVD Published Date:
02/01/2013
NVD Last Modified:
09/18/2017
Source:
MITRE