JAVA_EXPLOYT.YYKD
Exploit.Java.CVE-2012-1723.pi (Kaspersky), Exploit-CVE2012-1723.j (McAfee)
Windows, Linux
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Threat Type: Backdoor
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted: No
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This backdoor may be hosted on a website and run when a user accesses the said website.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Arrival Details
This backdoor may be hosted on a website and run when a user accesses the said website.
Other Details
This backdoor does the following:
- It is capable of opening a shell and may execute any command from a remote user:
- cmd.exe is executed in Windows
- /bin/sh is executed in Linux
- It accepts the following input:
- IP address
- port
SOLUTION
Step 1
Before doing any scans, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.
Step 2
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as JAVA_EXPLOYT.YYKD. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check this Knowledge Base page for more information.
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