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.
References
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00013.html | |
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0869.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0870.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0871.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0872.html | Vendor Advisory |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=927622 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
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Information
Published : 2013-07-09 17:55
Updated : 2024-02-28 12:00
NVD link : CVE-2013-1976
Mitre link : CVE-2013-1976
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-1976
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Products Affected
redhat
- jboss_enterprise_web_server
- enterprise_linux
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')