What is CVE-2012-5076?

CVE-2012-5076 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2012-10-16.

Is CVE-2012-5076 known to be exploited?

Yes. CVE-2012-5076 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-28), indicating it is being actively exploited. 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.

Vulnerability in N/a

CVE-2012-5076

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 7 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability, related to JAX-WS.

EPSS: 0.914 (99.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on 2022-03-28. CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: 2022-04-18.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

SUSE-SU-2012:1398 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
GLSA-201406-32 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
RHSA-2012:1386 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
RHSA-2012:1391 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
51029 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
51390 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
RHSA-2012:1467 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16641 (x_refsource_OVAL, signature, vdb-entry)
www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2012-1515924.html (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
51326 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5076?: CVE-2012-5076 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2012-10-16.
Is CVE-2012-5076 known to be exploited?: Yes. CVE-2012-5076 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-28), indicating it is being actively exploited. 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.