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Exploit:Java/CVE-2012-5076.B

First posted on 22 July 2013.
Source: F-Secure

Aliases :

There are no other names known for Exploit:Java/CVE-2012-5076.B.

Explanation :

Exploit:Java/CVE-2012-5076.B identifies malicious Java Archive (JAR) files that exploit a known vulnerability.

Technical Details
Exploit:Java/CVE-2012-5076.B is a Generic Detection that identifies malicious Java Archive (JAR) files that exploit a known vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE).

If successfully used, exploits can provide an attacker with a wide range of possible actions, from viewing data on a restricted-user database to almost complete control of a compromised system.

The exploit files may be delivered by other malware, such as the Cool exploit kit. This exploit kit is associated with distributing Reveton ransomware.

Last update 22 July 2013

 

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