CVE-2012-0547 Affecting java-1.6.0-sun-plugin package, versions <1:1.6.0.37-1jpp.1.el6_3


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.47% (87th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-JAVA160SUNPLUGIN-1448464
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed30 Aug 2012

Introduced: 30 Aug 2012

CVE-2012-0547  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 java-1.6.0-sun-plugin to version 1:1.6.0.37-1jpp.1.el6_3 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2012:1392.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-1.6.0-sun-plugin package and not the java-1.6.0-sun-plugin package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 6 and earlier, and 6 Update 34 and earlier, has no impact and remote attack vectors involving AWT and "a security-in-depth issue that is not directly exploitable but which can be used to aggravate security vulnerabilities that can be directly exploited." NOTE: this identifier was assigned by the Oracle CNA, but CVE is not intended to cover defense-in-depth issues that are only exposed by the presence of other vulnerabilities. NOTE: Oracle has not commented on claims from a downstream vendor that this issue is related to "toolkit internals references."

CVSS Scores

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