CVE-2012-1722
First published: Sat Jun 16 2012(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 update 4 and earlier, and 6 update 32 and earlier, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-1721.
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Java SE 7 | <=1.7.0 | |
| Oracle JRE | <=1.7.0 | |
| Oracle Java SE 7 | <=1.6.0 | |
| Oracle JRE | <=1.6.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00032.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00035.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134496371727681&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0734.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1456.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpujun2012-1515912.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53953
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16214
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-1722?
CVE-2012-1722 is considered a critical vulnerability, potentially allowing remote attackers to impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1722?
To fix CVE-2012-1722, update your Oracle Java SE to the latest supported version, ensuring you are beyond update 4 for Java SE 7 and update 32 for Java SE 6.
What are the affected versions in CVE-2012-1722?
CVE-2012-1722 affects Oracle Java SE 6 update 32 and earlier, as well as Oracle Java SE 7 update 4 and earlier.
What impact does CVE-2012-1722 have on systems?
CVE-2012-1722 can lead to significant security risks, as it may allow attackers to exploit the Java Runtime Environment across various vectors.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2012-1722 before applying the fix?
Workarounds for CVE-2012-1722 include disabling Java in web browsers or restricting Java applet execution until an update can be applied.
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