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CVE-2012-4420

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 4.51%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-12-26 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Java. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2012-4420
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
4.51%
Java

Original NVD 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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