Security Advisory

CVE-2013-1976

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2013-07-09 17:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 15:20:37
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

The (1) tomcat5, (2) tomcat6, and (3) tomcat7 init scripts, as used in the RPM distribution of Tomcat for JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1.0.2 and 2.0.0, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6, allow local users to change the ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) tomcat5-initd.log, (b) tomcat6-initd.log, (c) catalina.out, or (d) tomcat7-initd.log.