5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2012-5073
Oracle Java SE Libraries Integer Vulnerability
Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 7 and earlier, 6 Update 35 and earlier, 5.0 Update 36 and earlier, and 1.4.2_38 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Libraries, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-5079.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 16, 2012, 9:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 13, 2022, 2:52 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-5073 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Oracle jdk
2 Oracle jre
1 Sun jre
2 Sun jdk
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2012-5073.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00016.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00023.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00010.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00011.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00022.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135542848327757&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135758563611658&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1385.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1386.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1391.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1392.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1465.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1466.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1467.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1456.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/51028
http://secunia.com/advisories/51029
http://secunia.com/advisories/51141
http://secunia.com/advisories/51166
http://secunia.com/advisories/51313
http://secunia.com/advisories/51315
http://secunia.com/advisories/51326
http://secunia.com/advisories/51327
http://secunia.com/advisories/51328
http://secunia.com/advisories/51390
http://secunia.com/advisories/51393
http://secunia.com/advisories/51438
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21616490
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21620037
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21621154
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21631786
http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/HS12-023/index.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2012-1515924.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56080
http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79432
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16466

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_27:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update27:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_33:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update33:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_24:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update24:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_30:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update30:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_23:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update23:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_32:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update32:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_22:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update22:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_25:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update25:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:*:update_35:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.6.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:*:update35:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.6.0
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_26:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update26:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_34:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update34:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_29:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update29:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_31:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update31:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:*:update_36:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.5.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:*:update36:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.5.0
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:*:update_35:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.6.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:*:update35:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.6.0
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_23:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update23:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_33:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update33:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_24:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update24:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_30:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update30:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_27:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update27:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_25:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update25:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_29:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update29:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_31:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update31:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_34:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update34:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_22:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update22:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_32:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update32:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_26:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update26:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:*:update_36:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.5.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:*:update36:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.5.0
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 19, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16466 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16466 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/79432 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79432 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 7 and earlier, 6 Update 35 and earlier, 5.0 Update 36 and earlier, and 1.4.2_38 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Libraries. Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 7 and earlier, 6 Update 35 and earlier, 5.0 Update 36 and earlier, and 1.4.2_38 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Libraries, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-5079.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 17, 2012

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-5073 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2012-5073 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.74 }} -0.30%

score

0.81186

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability