Oracle JRE up to 1.6.0 information disclosure

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7.3$5k-$25k0.00

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle JRE up to 1.6.0 (Programming Language Software). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 2 and earlier, 6 Update 30 and earlier, 5 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 via unknown vectors related to Serialization.

The weakness was published 02/15/2012 with Oracle (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-0505 since 01/11/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/30/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69650 (Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.6.0-openjdk (ALAS-2012-43)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Amazon Linux 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (69650), SecurityFocus (BID 52017†), Secunia (SA48589†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-34528†). Similar entries are available at VDB-5000, VDB-5200, VDB-7354 and VDB-60232.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 69650
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.6.0-openjdk (ALAS-2012-43)
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OpenVAS ID: 71148
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2420-1 (openjdk-6)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: RHSA-2012:0135
Organization: Oracle
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-0505 (🔍)
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SecurityFocus: 52017 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2012-0505 Remote Java Runtime Environment Vulnerability
Secunia: 48589 - HP-UX update for Java, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 34528 - [javacpufeb2012-366318] Oracle JRE Unspecified Vulnerability via Untrusted Java Web Start and Java Applets (Serialization), High

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Created: 03/23/2015 04:50 PM
Updated: 11/30/2021 07:55 AM
Changes: 03/23/2015 04:50 PM (64), 04/19/2017 10:31 AM (14), 11/30/2021 07:44 AM (2), 11/30/2021 07:50 AM (1), 11/30/2021 07:55 AM (2)
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