CVE-2012-0497 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability via Java 2D vectors, requiring user interaction to exploit.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2012-0497?
CVE-2012-0497 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle Jre, published on 15 Feb 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 2 and earlier, and 6 Update 30 and earlier, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0497?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Oracle Jre, Sun Jre.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0497?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2012-0497 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0497 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Jre
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x8rc-48fv-g2g8.