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CVE-2012-0502 is an old Java Runtime Environment flaw tied to AWT. A malicious untrusted Java Web Start application or applet could remotely impact confidentiality and availability on systems running listed Oracle Java SE versions. The bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, or detailed root-cause data. Exposure is most likely on legacy desktops, servers, or embedded workflows that still allow old Oracle Java browser applets or Java Web Start applications. Modern environments without these legacy runtimes or launch paths are less likely exposed. Prioritize this where legacy Java is still present, especially on user workstations or systems that can open untrusted Java content. The issue is old, but unsupported Java runtimes often persist in high-value business workflows. Mitigation focus: Inventory Oracle Java SE runtimes matching the affected version ranges.; Apply relevant Oracle, Linux distribution, or platform vendor security updates.; Remove obsolete Java runtimes where business applications no longer require them..
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- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14900CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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