DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3423

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3423

    Published: 7 Aug 2012Last Modified: 5 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2012-3423

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3423

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: icedtea-web

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/icedtea-web?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.3-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High