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CVE-2012-0547

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."

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2012-0547 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 4 products from oracle, from oracle, from sun and 1 other, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2012, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.

Published

2012-08-30T23:55:01.043

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 0.0 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

0.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	oracle	jdk	1.7.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.7.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.7.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.7.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.7.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.7.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.7.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	≤ 1.7.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.7.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.7.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.7.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.7.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.7.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.7.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	≤ 1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	≤ 1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jdk	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00006.html ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00019.html ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00032.html ([email protected])
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135161897205627&w=2 ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1222.html ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1225.html ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1392.html ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1466.html ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1456.html ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/51044 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/51141 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/51327 ([email protected])
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml ([email protected])
http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/HS12-023/index.html ([email protected])
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2012-4681-1835715.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55339 ([email protected])
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1553-1 ([email protected])
https://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c03533078 ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00006.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00019.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00032.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135161897205627&w=2 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1222.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1225.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1392.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1466.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1456.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/51044 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/51141 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/51327 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/HS12-023/index.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2012-4681-1835715.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55339 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1553-1 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c03533078 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For oracle's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.