CVE-2012-0498 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability in Oracle Java SE via unspecified 2D vectors, requiring user interaction.
- 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-2012-0498?
CVE-2012-0498 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, 6 Update 30 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 33 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0498?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Oracle Jre, Sun Jre.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0498?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2012-0498 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0498 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Jre
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vjgx-6cj7-qwh6.