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CVE-2012-1717

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 local users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to printing on Solaris or Linux.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2012-1717 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 19 products from oracle, from linux, from sun and 16 others, 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

2012-06-16T21:55:03.250

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	oracle	jre	≤ 1.4.2_37	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.5.0	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	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	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	1.7.0	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
Operating System	linux	linux_kernel	-	No
Operating System	sun	sunos	-	No
Application	oracle	jdk	≤ 1.4.2_37	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jdk	1.5.0	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	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	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	1.7.0	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
Operating System	linux	linux_kernel	-	No
Operating System	sun	sunos	-	No
Application	redhat	icedtea6	< 1.10.8	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea6	< 1.11.3	Yes
Application	redhat	satellite_with_embedded_oracle	5.5	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_desktop	5.0	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_desktop	6.0	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_eus	6.2	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems	5.0	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian	5.0	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_for_scientific_computing	6.0	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_server	5.0	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_server	6.0	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_server_aus	6.2	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_server_from_rhui	6.0	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_workstation	5.0	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_workstation	6.0	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_desktop	10	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_java	10	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_java	11	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_server	10	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_server	11	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_server	11	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_software_development_kit	11	Yes

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00020.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00028.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00032.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00035.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2012-June/019076.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0734.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1243.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1456.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/50659 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/51080 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21615246 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:095 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2012-392727.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpujun2012-1515912.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53952 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00020.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00028.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00032.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00035.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2012-June/019076.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0734.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1243.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1456.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/50659 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/51080 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21615246 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:095 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2012-392727.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpujun2012-1515912.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53952 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (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.