CVE-2012-5073: Oracle JDK

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 3.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 7 and earlier, 6 Update 35 and earlier, 5.0 Update 36 and earlier, and 1.4.2_38 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Libraries, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-5079.

Affected products

• Oracle JDK: up to and including 1.7.0; version 1.7.0 only; up to and including 1.6.0; version 1.6.0 only; up to and including 1.5.0; up to and including 1.4.2_38
• Oracle JRE: up to and including 1.7.0; version 1.7.0 only; up to and including 1.6.0; version 1.6.0 only; up to and including 1.5.0; up to and including 1.4.2_38
• Sun JDK: version 1.6.0 only; version 1.6.0.200 only; version 1.6.0.210 only; version 1.5.0 only; version 1.4.2 only; version 1.4.2_1 only; …
• Sun JRE: version 1.6.0 only; version 1.5.0 only; version 1.4.2_1 only; version 1.4.2_2 only; version 1.4.2_3 only; version 1.4.2_4 only; …

Published 2012-10-16. Last modified 2026-06-16.