oracle jre CVE-2012-1723 vulnerability in Oracle and Other Products
Published on June 16, 2012

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Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 update 4 and earlier, 6 update 32 and earlier, 5 update 35 and earlier, and 1.4.2_37 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Hotspot.

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Known Exploited Vulnerability

This Oracle Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE) Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Hotspot.

The following remediation steps are recommended / required by March 24, 2022: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2012-1723 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. It has the highest possible exploitability rating (3.9). The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.


Products Associated with CVE-2012-1723

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Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
 
Oracle Java Development Kit (JDK)
 
Sun Jdk
 
Sun Jre
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Aus
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Eus
 
Red Hat Icedtea6
 
Oracle
 

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