CVE-2012-4420

java-1.7.0-openjdk: JVM heap memory disclosure

Published Dec 26, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 4.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
An information disclosure flaw was found in the way the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) implementation of Java SE 7 as provided by OpenJDK 7 incorrectly initialized integer arrays after memory allocation (in certain circumstances they had nonzero elements right after the allocation). A remote attacker could use this flaw to obtain potentially sensitive information.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-4355 An information disclosure flaw was found in the way the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) implementation of Java SE 7 as provided by OpenJDK 7 incorrectly initialized integer arrays after memory allocation (in certain circumstances they had nonzero elements right after the allocation). A remote attacker could use this flaw to obtain potentially sensitive information.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 8:35 PM
Reserved
Aug 21, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 26, 2019, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:44 PM
Severity
Public date
Sep 7, 2012, 12:00 AM