CVE-2012-2967: High severity Caucho Resin vulnerability

Published Aug 12, 2012
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Updated

Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin before 4.0.29, does not properly implement the == (equals sign equals sign) operator for comparisons, which has unspecified impact and context-dependent attack vectors.

Other sources

Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin before 4.0.29, does not properly implement the == (equals sign equals sign) operator for comparisons, which has unspecified impact and context-dependent attack vectors.

Affected Software

89 affected componentsFixes available
Caucho Resin<=4.0.28
Caucho Resin=2.0.0
Caucho Resin=2.0.1
Caucho Resin=2.0.2
Caucho Resin=2.0.3
Caucho Resin=2.0.4
Caucho Resin=2.0.5
Caucho Resin=2.1.0
Caucho Resin=2.1.1
Caucho Resin=2.1.2
Caucho Resin=2.1.3
Caucho Resin=2.1.4
Caucho Resin=2.1.5
Caucho Resin=2.1.6
Caucho Resin=2.1.7
Caucho Resin=2.1.8
Caucho Resin=2.1.9
Caucho Resin=2.1.10
Caucho Resin=2.1.11
Caucho Resin=2.1.12
Caucho Resin=2.1.13
Caucho Resin=2.1.14
Caucho Resin=2.1.15
Caucho Resin=2.1.16
Caucho Resin=2.1.snap
Caucho Resin=3.0.0
Caucho Resin=3.0.1-beta
Caucho Resin=3.0.2-beta
Caucho Resin=3.0.3
Caucho Resin=3.0.4
Caucho Resin=3.0.5
Caucho Resin=3.0.6
Caucho Resin=3.0.7
Caucho Resin=3.0.8
Caucho Resin=3.0.9
Caucho Resin=3.0.10
Caucho Resin=3.0.11
Caucho Resin=3.0.12
Caucho Resin=3.0.13
Caucho Resin=3.0.14
Caucho Resin=3.0.15
Caucho Resin=3.0.16
Caucho Resin=3.0.17
Caucho Resin=3.0.18
Caucho Resin=3.0.19
Caucho Resin=3.0.20
Caucho Resin=3.1.0
Caucho Resin=3.1.1
Caucho Resin=3.1.2
Caucho Resin=3.1.3
Caucho Resin=3.1.4
Caucho Resin=3.1.5
Caucho Resin=3.1.6
Caucho Resin=3.1.7
Caucho Resin=3.1.8
Caucho Resin=3.1.9
Caucho Resin=3.1.10
Caucho Resin=3.1.11
Caucho Resin=3.1.12
Caucho Resin=3.1.13
Caucho Resin=4.0.0
Caucho Resin=4.0.1
Caucho Resin=4.0.2
Caucho Resin=4.0.3
Caucho Resin=4.0.4
Caucho Resin=4.0.5
Caucho Resin=4.0.6
Caucho Resin=4.0.7
Caucho Resin=4.0.8
Caucho Resin=4.0.9
Caucho Resin=4.0.10
Caucho Resin=4.0.11
Caucho Resin=4.0.12
Caucho Resin=4.0.13
Caucho Resin=4.0.14
Caucho Resin=4.0.15
Caucho Resin=4.0.16
Caucho Resin=4.0.17
Caucho Resin=4.0.18
Caucho Resin=4.0.19
Caucho Resin=4.0.20
Caucho Resin=4.0.21
Caucho Resin=4.0.22
Caucho Resin=4.0.23
Caucho Resin=4.0.24
Caucho Resin=4.0.25
Caucho Resin=4.0.26
Caucho Resin=4.0.27
maven/com.caucho:resin<4.0.29
4.0.29

Event History

Aug 12, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
May 17, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·05:23 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-2967?

CVE-2012-2967 has an unspecified severity due to its context-dependent nature and the vague impact it can have.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-2967?

To fix CVE-2012-2967, it's recommended to update to Caucho Resin version 4.0.29 or later.

3

What versions of Caucho Resin are affected by CVE-2012-2967?

CVE-2012-2967 affects all versions of Caucho Resin prior to 4.0.29.

4

What does CVE-2012-2967 vulnerability affect?

CVE-2012-2967 affects the implementation of the equality operator (==) in Caucho Quercus.

5

Is a workaround available for CVE-2012-2967?

No specific workaround is recommended for CVE-2012-2967; updating is the best course of action.

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