CVE-2003-1156

Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.4.2 through 1.4.2_02 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) unpack.log, as created by the unpack program, or (2) .mailcap1 and .mime.types1, as created by the RPM program.

Score

CVSS 2.0 4.6 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2003-12-31

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Jdk (Sun)
• Jre (Sun)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/343038
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8937
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13570