CVE-2012-0506 Other in n/a
Remote untrusted Java applets or Web Start applications can compromise integrity via CORBA vectors, requiring user interaction to load the malicious content.
- 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-2012-0506?
CVE-2012-0506 is a medium-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 integrity via unknown vectors related to CORBA.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0506?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Oracle Jre, Sun Jre.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0506?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2012-0506 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0506 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Jre
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9c5v-r999-w34j.