PT-2005-3426 · Oracle+1 · Java+1

Published 2005-12-31 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2005-2527

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

1.2

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Java versions prior to 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X

Description A race condition exists that allows local users to corrupt files or create arbitrary files via unspecified attack vectors related to a temporary directory, possibly due to a symlink attack.

Recommendations For Java versions prior to 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X, update to Release 2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-2527

Affected Products

Java

Macos X

References · 8

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2527 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/14825 · Note
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302266 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1734 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16808 · Note
• http://ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-306.shtml · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22262 · Note