| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 10.0 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Oracle JRE 1.6.0/1.7.0 (Programming Language Software). It has been classified as very critical. This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 2 and earlier, 6 Update 30 and earlier, and JavaFX 2.0.2 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment.
The weakness was published 02/15/2012 by Rh0 with Oracle (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-0500 since 01/11/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/29/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.
A public exploit has been developed by Rh0 in Ruby and been published 2 years after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72139 (GLSA-201401-30 : Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 185006 (HP-UX Running Java Remote Unauthorized Access Vulnerability (HPSBUX02784)).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 12106.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (73188), Tenable (72139) and Exploit-DB (26123).
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: Rh0
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Nessus ID: 72139
Nessus Name: GLSA-201401-30 : Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802738
OpenVAS Name: Java Runtime Environment Multiple Vulnerabilities (MAC OS X)
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Saint ID: exploit_info/java_web_start_initial_heap_size_injection
Saint Name: Java Web Start initial heap size command injection
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MetaSploit ID: java_ws_vmargs.rb
MetaSploit Name: Sun Java Web Start Plugin Command Line Argument Injection
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: RHSA-2012:0514
Researcher: Rh0
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-0500 (🔍)
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X-Force: 73188
Vulnerability Center: 34609 - [javacpufeb2012-366318] Oracle Java SE JRE Component and JavaFX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability via a Crafted JNLP File, Critical
SecurityFocus: 52015 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2012-0500 Java Runtime Environment Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 48589
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 11/29/2021 19:06
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (78), 04/19/2017 10:31 (20), 11/29/2021 18:58 (2), 11/29/2021 19:06 (1)
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