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CVE-2012-4823


Unspecified vulnerability 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, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to "insecure use of the java.lang.ClassLoder defineClass() method."


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2012-4823 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 16 products from ibm, from ibm, from ibm and 13 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2013, 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

2013-01-11T00:55:01.150

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application ibm java ≤ 1.4.2.13.13 Yes
Application ibm java ≤ 5.0.14.0 Yes
Application ibm java ≤ 6.0.11.0 Yes
Application ibm java ≤ 7.0.2.0 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.0 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.0.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.0.2 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.0.2.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.0.2.2 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.0.2.3 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.0.2.4 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.0 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.0.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.1.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.1.2 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.1.3 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.1.4 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.1.5 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.2.0 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.2.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.2.2 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.2.3 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.2.4 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.3.0 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.3.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_domino 8.5.3.2 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.0 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.0.0 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.0.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.0.2 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.0.2.0 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.0.2.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.0.2.2 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.0.2.3 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.0.2.4 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.0.2.5 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.0.2.6 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.0.0 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.0.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.1.0 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.1.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.1.2 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.1.3 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.1.4 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.1.5 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.2.0 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.2.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.2.2 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.2.3 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.3 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.3.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.3.2 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes 8.5.4 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_sametime 8.0.80407 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_sametime 8.0.80822 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_sametime 8.5.1.20100709-1631 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.0 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.0.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.0.1.2 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.0.1.3 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.5.0.0 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.5.0.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.5.0.2 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.5.1.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.5.1.2 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.5.1.3 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.5.2.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.5.3 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.5.3.1 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.5.3.2 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.5.3.3 Yes
Application ibm lotus_notes_traveler 8.5.3.3 Yes
Application ibm rational_change 4.7 Yes
Application ibm rational_change 5.1 Yes
Application ibm rational_change 5.2 Yes
Application ibm rational_change 5.3 Yes
Application ibm rational_host_on-demand 1.6.0.12 Yes
Application ibm rational_host_on-demand 8.0.8.0 Yes
Application ibm rational_host_on-demand 9.0.8.0 Yes
Application ibm rational_host_on-demand 10.0.9.0 Yes
Application ibm rational_host_on-demand 10.0.10.0 Yes
Application ibm rational_host_on-demand 11.0.3.0 Yes
Application ibm rational_host_on-demand 11.0.4.0 Yes
Application ibm rational_host_on-demand 11.0.5.0 Yes
Application ibm rational_host_on-demand 11.0.5.1 Yes
Application ibm rational_host_on-demand 11.0.6.0 Yes
Application ibm rational_host_on-demand 11.0.6.1 Yes
Application ibm service_delivery_manager 7.2.1.0 Yes
Application ibm service_delivery_manager 7.2.2.0 Yes
Application ibm smart_analytics_system_5600_software - Yes
Application ibm smart_analytics_system_5600_software 9.7 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.1.0 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.1.0.7 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.0 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.0.1 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.0.2 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.0.3 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.1 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.1.0 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.1.1 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.1.2 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.1.3 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.1.4 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.2 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.2.0 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.2.1 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.2.2 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.2.3 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.2.4 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.2.5 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.2.6 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.2.7 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.2.8 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.2.9 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.3 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.3.0 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.3.1 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_monitoring 6.2.3.2 Yes
Application ibm tivoli_remote_control 5.1.2 Yes
Application ibm websphere_real_time 2.0 Yes
Application ibm websphere_real_time 3.0 Yes
Application tivoli_storage_productivity_center 5.0 * Yes
Application tivoli_storage_productivity_center 5.1 * Yes
Application tivoli_storage_productivity_center 5.1.1 * Yes
Hardware ibm smart_analytics_system_5600 7200 Yes

References

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 ibm'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.