Oracle JavaFX up to 2.2.4 Comment memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle JavaFX up to 2.2.4 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Comment. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2012-4301. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Oracle JavaFX up to 2.2.4 (Programming Language Software). This issue affects an unknown part of the component Comment. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the JavaFX component in Oracle Java SE JavaFX 2.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in the February 2013 CPU. NOTE: the previous information is from the February 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from a third party that this issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an "invalid type case" in the init method of the D3DShader class in the com.sun.prism.d3d package. CPU.

The weakness was published 02/01/2013 with Sun Microsystems Inc. as Java CPU Feb 2013 as not defined advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-4301 since 08/14/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/28/2024).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 64454 (Oracle Java SE Multiple Vulnerabilities (February 2013 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 120832 (Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update - February 2013).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (64454) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-38258†). krebsonsecurity.com is providing further details. Similar entries are available at VDB-7551, VDB-7560, VDB-7533 and VDB-7554. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 64454
Nessus Name: Oracle Java SE Multiple Vulnerabilities (February 2013 CPU)
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Java CPU Feb 2013
Organization: Sun Microsystems Inc.
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-4301 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-4301
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7535

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Vulnerability Center: 38258 - [javacpufeb2013-1841061] Oracle JavaFX 2.2.4 and Earlier Unspecified Remote Vulnerability (CVE-2012-4301), Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 02/05/2013 21:10
Updated: 12/28/2024 14:05
Changes: 02/05/2013 21:10 (47), 04/24/2017 10:12 (21), 05/04/2021 09:54 (3), 12/08/2024 21:36 (23), 12/28/2024 14:05 (3)
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