PT-2013-1718 · Ibm+1 · Ibm Websphere Real Time+10

Adam Gowdiak

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Published

2012-11-15

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Updated

2019-07-18

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CVE-2012-4820

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Java versions prior to 7 SR2 IBM Java 6.0.1 versions prior to SR3 IBM Java 6 versions prior to SR11 IBM Java 5 versions prior to SR14 IBM Java 142 versions prior to SR13 FP13 IBM Rational Host On-Demand (affected versions not specified) IBM Rational Change (affected versions not specified) IBM Tivoli Monitoring (affected versions not specified) IBM Smart Analytics System 5600 (affected versions not specified) IBM Tivoli Remote Control 5.1.2 (affected versions not specified) IBM WebSphere Real Time (affected versions not specified) IBM Lotus Notes & Domino (affected versions not specified) IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center (affected versions not specified) IBM Service Deliver Manager (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue allows remote attackers to gain privileges by modifying or removing the security manager via vectors related to insecure use of the java.lang.reflect.Method invoke() method when running under a security manager.
Recommendations For IBM Java versions prior to 7 SR2, update to a version newer than 7 SR2. For IBM Java 6.0.1 versions prior to SR3, update to a version newer than 6.0.1 SR3. For IBM Java 6 versions prior to SR11, update to a version newer than 6 SR11. For IBM Java 5 versions prior to SR14, update to a version newer than 5 SR14. For IBM Java 142 versions prior to SR13 FP13, update to a version newer than 142 SR13 FP13. For other affected products, apply the recommended updates or patches as provided by the vendors. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the java.lang.reflect.Method invoke() method until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4820
RHSA-2012:1465
RHSA-2012:1466
RHSA-2012:1467
RHSA-2012:1485
RHSA-2012_1465
RHSA-2012_1466
RHSA-2012_1467
RHSA-2013:1455
RHSA-2013:1456

Affected Products

Ibm Java
Ibm Lotus Notes & Domino
Ibm Rational Change
Ibm Rational Host On-Demand
Service Deliver Manager
Smart Analytics System 5600
Ibm Tivoli Monitoring
Ibm Tivoli Remote Control
Ibm Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
Ibm Websphere Real Time
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