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zdiJohn LeitchZDI-14-258
HistoryJul 18, 2014 - 12:00 a.m.

Oracle Java ResourceBundle Format String Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2014-07-1800:00:00
John Leitch
www.zerodayinitiative.com
30

EPSS

0.02

Percentile

89.0%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Oracle Java. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of ResourceBundles. The issue lies in insufficient validation of user-supplied data when applying a ResourceBundle. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.