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CVE-2014-1876

Date: February 10, 2014

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.

Severity Score

4.9

Related Resources (25)

Url: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2

Url: http://osvdb.org/102808

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0685.html

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2014-1972952.html

Url: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1060907

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/59058

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2187-1

Url: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676746

Url: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21679713

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1876

Url: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/242

Url: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852974709252&w=2

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2191-1

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/58415

Url: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0414

Url: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21672080

Url: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/285

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1876

Url: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0413

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65568

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0675.html

Url: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737562

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2912

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2014-1876

Severity Score

4.9

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CWE-59

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	4.9
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.4
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2014-1876

Date: February 10, 2014

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