CVE-2012-0503 Other in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote untrusted Java applets or Web Start applications can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability via an unspecified I18n flaw.

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-2012-0503?

CVE-2012-0503 is a high-severity 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, 5.0 Update 33 and earlier, and 1.4.2_35 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability, related to I18n.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0503?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Oracle Jre, Sun Jre.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0503?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2012-0503 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0503 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Jre vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9g8w-c3c6-8wxm.

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