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CVE-2012-3423 The IcedTea-Web plugin before 1.2.1 does not properly handle NPVariant NPStrings without NUL terminators, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), obtain sensitive informati...

HighCVSS 7.5 EPSS 6.2%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The IcedTea-Web plugin before 1.2.1 does not properly handle NPVariant NPStrings without NUL terminators, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), obtain sensitive information from memory, or execute arbitrary code via a crafted Java applet.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/icedtea-web(Debian:12) < 1.3-1 1.3-1
debian/icedtea-web(Debian:13) < 1.3-1 1.3-1
debian/icedtea-web(Debian:14) < 1.3-1 1.3-1
redhat icedtea-web <= 1.2 No fix listed
redhat icedtea-web = 1.0 No fix listed
redhat icedtea-web = 1.1 No fix listed

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