CVE-2012-5082 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in the JavaFX component of Oracle Java SE.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-5082?
CVE-2012-5082 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Oracle Javafx, published on 16 Oct 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the JavaFX component in Oracle Java SE JavaFX 2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5082?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Javafx.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5082?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5082 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2012-5082 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5082 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Javafx
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gccp-c4xv-w9cm.