Security Advisory

CVE-2014-1876

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2014-02-10 23:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 09:58:15
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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.