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List:       full-disclosure
Subject:    Re: [Full-disclosure] [SE-2012-01] information regarding recently discovered Java 7 attack
From:       Jeffrey Walton <noloader () gmail ! com>
Date:       2012-08-31 15:26:47
Message-ID: CAH8yC8=h7WRMS7zEEWWZ=9z1a+gDX+AsfcfN43KH6xmOO0x5UA () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Security Explorations
<contact@security-explorations.com> 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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