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CVE-2003-1156

CVE information

Published

20 years ago

Last Modified

6 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

Description

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..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
4.6/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.4/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
Partial

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.4.2:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2:update2:linux:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.4.2_02:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -