CVE-2012-4822

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the JRE component in IBM Java 7 SR2 and earlier, Java 6.0.1 SR3 and earlier, Java 6 SR11 and earlier, Java 5 SR14 and earlier, and Java 142 SR13 FP13 and earlier; as used in IBM Rational Host On-Demand, Rational Change, Tivoli Monitoring, Smart Analytics System 5600, Tivoli Remote Control 5.1.2, WebSphere Real Time, Lotus Notes & Domino, Tivoli Storage Productivity Center, and Service Deliver Manager; and other products from other vendors such as Red Hat, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to "insecure use [of] multiple methods in the java.lang.class class."

9.3

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 10.24% Top 10%

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Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1466.html	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21616616	vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21616594	vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21616617	vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21621154	vendor advisory
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Sep/38	third party advisory mailing list
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21616652	vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV29665	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55495	vdb entry third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78766	vdb entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21631786	vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21615800	vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21616490	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51327	third party advisory
https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21616546	vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1467.html	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1465.html	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51328	third party advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21616708	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51634	third party advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21615705	vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1456.html	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51393	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51326	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-4822?: CVE-2012-4822 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-4822?: To fix CVE-2012-4822, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-4822 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2012-4822 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~10% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.