--- title: "CVE-2012-0497\n | Ubuntu" description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things. url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-0497?format=md keywords: index, follow --- # CVE-2012-0497 Publication date 15 February 2012 Last updated 24 July 2024 --- Ubuntu priority **Medium** [Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority ) Toggle side navigation ## Description Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 2 and earlier, and 6 Update 30 and earlier, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D. [Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-0497?format=md#notes) ## Status Show unmaintained releases | Package | Ubuntu Release | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | icedtea-web | 13.04 raring | Not affected | | 12.10 quantal | Not affected | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | 11.10 oneiric | Not affected | | 11.04 natty | Not affected | | 10.10 maverick | Not in release | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Not affected | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Not in release | | openjdk-6 | 13.04 raring | Not affected | | 12.10 quantal | Not affected | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected | | 11.10 oneiric | Fixed 6b23~pre11-0ubuntu1.11.10.2 | | 11.04 natty | Fixed 6b22-1.10.6-0ubuntu1 | | 10.10 maverick | Fixed 6b20-1.9.13-0ubuntu1~10.10.1 | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Fixed 6b20-1.9.13-0ubuntu1~10.04.1 | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life | | openjdk-6b18 | 13.04 raring | Not in release | | 12.10 quantal | Not in release | | 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release | | 11.10 oneiric | Ignored end of life | | 11.04 natty | Fixed 6b18-1.8.13-0ubuntu1~11.04.1 | | 10.10 maverick | Fixed 6b18-1.8.13-0ubuntu1~10.10.1 | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Fixed 6b18-1.8.13-0ubuntu1~10.04.1 | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Not in release | | openjdk-7 | 13.04 raring | Not affected | | 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 | | 10.10 maverick | Not in release | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Not in release | | sun-java5 | 13.04 raring | Not in release | | 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 | | 10.10 maverick | Not in release | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life | | sun-java6 | 13.04 raring | Not in release | | 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 | | 10.10 maverick | Not in release | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life | --- * [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security) * [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses) ## Notes --- ### [mdeslaur](https://launchpad.net/~mdeslaur) in natty+, NetX and the plugin moved to the icedtea-web package --- ### [sbeattie](https://launchpad.net/~sbeattie) red hat description: It was discovered that Java2D did not properly check graphics rendering objects before passing them to the native renderer. Malicious input, or an untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to crash the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), or bypass Java sandbox restrictions. ## References * [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0497) * [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0497) * [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2012-0497) * [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0497) ### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) + [USN-1373-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-1373-1) + OpenJDK 6 vulnerabilities + 24 February 2012 + [USN-1373-2](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-1373-2) + OpenJDK 6 (ARM) vulnerabilities + 1 March 2012 ### Other references *