CVE-2014-1876
Oracle Java SE/JavaSE Embedded Symlink Attack File Overwrite Vulnerability
Description
The unpacker::redirect_stdio function in unpack.cpp in unpack200 in OpenJDK 6, 7, and 8; Oracle Java SE 5.0u61, 6u71, 7u51, and 8; JRockit R27.8.1 and R28.3.1; and Java SE Embedded 7u51 does not securely create temporary files when a log file cannot be opened, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/unpack.log.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 10, 2014, 11:55 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 5, 2018, 2:29 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
3.4
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0414 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0413 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 22, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0685.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0675.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Aug. 23, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Translation La función unpacker::redirect_stdio en unpack.cpp en unpack200 en OpenJDK 6, 7 y 8 y Oracle Java JDK, no crea ficheros temporales de forma segura cuando un fichero de registro no puede abrirse, lo que permite a usuarios locales sobreescribir archivos arbitrarios a través de un attaque symlink en /tmp/unpack.log. Added Translation La función unpacker::redirect_stdio en unpack.cpp en unpack200 en OpenJDK 6, 7 y 8; Oracle Java SE 5.0u61, 6u71, 7u51 y 8; JRockit R27.8.1 y R28.3.1; y Java SE Embedded 7u51 no crea de manera segura archivos temporales cuando un archivo de registro no puede abrirse, lo que permite a usuarios locales sobreescribir archivos arbitrarios a través de un ataque de enlace simbólico en /tmp/unpack.log. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 23, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852974709252&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 11, 2014
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Exploit Prediction
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0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.08236
percentile