HTTP: Java Hotspot Bytecode Verifier Type Confusion Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Oracle Java. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 update 4 and earlier, 6 update 32 and earlier, 5 update 35 and earlier, and 1.4.2_37 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Hotspot.

Affected Products

Redhat enterprise_linux_server

References

BugTraq: 53960

CVE: CVE-2012-1723

Short Name
HTTP:STC:JAVA:HOTSPOT-BCODE-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Bytecode CVE-2012-1723 Code Confusion Execution Hotspot Java Remote Type Verifier bid:53960
Release Date
11/18/2014
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3724
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Oracle

Redhat

CVSS Score

10.0

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