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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.108424
Category:General
Title:Oracle Java SE Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Feb 2014 (Linux)
Summary:This host is installed with Oracle Java; SE and is prone to privilege escalation vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
This host is installed with Oracle Java
SE and is prone to privilege escalation vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to some error in the
'unpacker::redirect_stdio' function within 'unpack.cpp'.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow a local
attacker to use a symlink attack against the '/tmp/unpack.log' file to overwrite
arbitrary files.

Affected Software/OS:
Oracle Java SE 7 update 51 and prior on
Linux

Solution:
Upgrade to version 8 update 5 or 7 update 55,
or later.

CVSS Score:
4.4

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 65568
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-1876
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65568
Debian Security Information: DSA-2912 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2912
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX03091
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX03092
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852974709252&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT101667
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT101668
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737562
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1060907
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/242
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/285
http://osvdb.org/102808
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:0413
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0413
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:0414
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0414
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:0675
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0675.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:0685
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0685.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/58415
http://secunia.com/advisories/59058
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2187-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2191-1
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