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Re: [Full-disclosure] [SE-2012-01] information regarding recently discovered Java 7 attack
- To: Security Explorations <contact@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] [SE-2012-01] information regarding recently discovered Java 7 attack
- From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:26:47 -0400
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Security Explorations
<contact@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 2012-08-29 23:04, Tim wrote:
>> Based on the details released so far about the exploit in the wild,
>> how likely do you think it is that your research may have been leaked?
>
> Currently, it looks more like an independent work than a leak to me.
> The way in which SunToolkit class and its getField method is used
> to achieve a complete JVM sandbox bypass is different from what was
> demonstrated to Oracle (different exploitation path).
A good explaination of the vulnerability is here: "The new Java 0Day
examined,"
http://www.h-online.com/security/features/The-new-Java-0day-examined-1677789.html.
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