CVE-2012-1723

Publication date 16 June 2012

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Description

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 remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Hotspot.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Show unmaintained releases

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
icedtea-web	12.10 quantal	Not affected
	12.04 LTS precise	Not affected
	11.10 oneiric	Not affected
	11.04 natty	Not affected
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not affected
	8.04 LTS hardy	Not in release
openjdk-6	12.10 quantal	Not affected
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 6b24-1.11.3-1ubuntu0.12.04.1
	11.10 oneiric	Fixed 6b24-1.11.3-1ubuntu0.11.10.1
	11.04 natty	Fixed 6b24-1.11.3-1ubuntu0.11.04.1
	10.04 LTS lucid	Fixed 6b24-1.11.3-1ubuntu0.10.04.1
	8.04 LTS hardy	Fixed 6b27-1.12.3-0ubuntu1~08.04.1
openjdk-6b18	12.10 quantal	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Not in release
	11.10 oneiric	Ignored end of life
	11.04 natty	Ignored end of life
	10.04 LTS lucid	Ignored end of life
	8.04 LTS hardy	Not in release
openjdk-7	12.10 quantal	Not affected
	12.04 LTS precise	Not affected
	11.10 oneiric	Fixed 7u9-2.3.3-0ubuntu1~11.10.1
	11.04 natty	Not in release
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not in release
	8.04 LTS hardy	Not in release
sun-java5	12.10 quantal	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Not in release
	11.10 oneiric	Not in release
	11.04 natty	Not in release
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not in release
	8.04 LTS hardy	Ignored end of life
sun-java6	12.10 quantal	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Not in release
	11.10 oneiric	Not in release
	11.04 natty	Not in release
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not in release
	8.04 LTS hardy	Ignored end of life

Notes

mdeslaur

in natty+, NetX and the plugin moved to the icedtea-web package

sbeattie

openjdk-6b18 in oneiric has been superceded by openjdk-6 openjdk-6b18 in lucid & natty would be superceded by openjdk-6 except that openjdk-6 FTBFS on armel (LP: #1043003)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	9.8 · Critical
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity impact	High
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-1505-1
OpenJDK 6 vulnerabilities
13 July 2012