CVE-2012-5076—Oracle Java SE Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability

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2022-03-28 · last modified June 21, 2025

Metadata

CVE ID:
CVE-2012-5076
Project:
Oracle
Product:
Java SE
Date Added:
2022-03-28
Due Date:
2022-04-18
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025

Vulnerability Name

Oracle Java SE Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability

Description

The default Java security properties configuration did not restrict access to the com.sun.org.glassfish.external and com.sun.org.glassfish.gmbal packages. An untrusted Java application or applet could use these flaws to bypass Java sandbox restrictions.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:
Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

  • https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5076
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