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CVE-2012-3423

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Date: August 7, 2012

The IcedTea-Web plugin before 1.2.1 does not properly handle NPVariant NPStrings without NUL terminators, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), obtain sensitive information from memory, or execute arbitrary code via a crafted Java applet.

Language: C

Severity Score

7.3

Related Resources (21)

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00003.html

Url: http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea-web-1.2/rev/d7375e2a9076

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1521-1

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00030.html

Url: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00013.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/50089

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3423

Url: http://icedtea.classpath.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=518

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841345

Url: http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea-web-1.2/rev/d65bd94e0ba9

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00020.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00005.html

Url: http://icedtea.classpath.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=863

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1132.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-05/msg00032.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00101.html

Url: http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea-web-1.2/file/icedtea-web-1.2.1/NEWS

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3423

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00004.html

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-3423

Severity Score

7.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.3
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	7.5
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2012-3423

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Date: August 7, 2012

Language: C

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Related Resources (21)

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CVSS v2

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