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HistoryNov 07, 2012 - 12:00 a.m.

Icedtea-Web vulnerability

2012-11-0700:00:00
ubuntu.com
28

9.9 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.016 Low

EPSS

Percentile

87.4%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 12.10
  • Ubuntu 12.04
  • Ubuntu 11.10
  • Ubuntu 10.04

Packages

  • icedtea-web - A web browser plugin to execute Java applets

Details

Arthur Gerkis discovered a buffer overflow in the Icedtea-Web plugin. If a
user were tricked into opening a malicious website, an attacker could
cause the plugin to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code as the user
invoking the program.