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CVE-2012-4305

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2013-02-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the JavaFX component in Oracle Java SE JavaFX 2.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in the February 2013 CPU. NOTE: the previous information is from the February 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from a third party that the issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to an "invalid type cast" and exposed native methods in the T2KGlyph class.

Affected products

• Oracle Javafx: through 2.2.4; 2.0, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.2.3

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html
• http://www.verisigninc.com/en_US/products-and-services/network-intelligence-availability/idefense/public-vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1030
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16392
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html
• http://www.verisigninc.com/en_US/products-and-services/network-intelligence-availability/idefense/public-vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1030
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16392

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