CVE-2012-2967 Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin, does not properly implement the `==` operator for comparisons

High 7.5 Published Updated

Caucho Quercus improperly implements the equality operator, leading to unspecified security impacts in applications using this Java-based PHP engine.

Exploited in the wild
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
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What is CVE-2012-2967?

CVE-2012-2967 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Aug 2012.

Official description

Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin before 4.0.29, does not properly implement the == (equals sign equals sign) operator for comparisons, which has unspecified impact and context-dependent attack vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2967?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.caucho:resin. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.caucho:resin MavenAll versions4.0.29
com.caucho:resin MavenAll versions4.0.29

Products include Caucho Resin.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2967?

Upgrade com.caucho:resin to 4.0.29 or later.

Is CVE-2012-2967 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2967 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2qr7-8fp8-4xxr.

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