National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-1543
Original release date:02/02/2013
Last revised:02/26/2013
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
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.
Description
Per http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html
"Applies to client deployment of Java only. This vulnerability can be exploited only through untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets. (Untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted applets run in the Java sandbox with limited privileges.)"
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
4.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: High
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA13-032A
Name: TA13-032A
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#858729
Name: VU#858729
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html
Type: Advisory