CVE-2015-3149

The Hotspot component in OpenJDK8 as packaged in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
References
Link Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1228.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75933 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213365 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node_eus:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:6.6z:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

13 Feb 2023, 00:47

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1228', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1228', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3149', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3149', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
Summary CVE-2015-3149 OpenJDK8: insecure hsperfdata temporary file handling, CVE-2015-0383 regression (Hotspot) The Hotspot component in OpenJDK8 as packaged in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

02 Feb 2023, 20:20

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1228 -
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3149 -
Summary The Hotspot component in OpenJDK8 as packaged in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack. CVE-2015-3149 OpenJDK8: insecure hsperfdata temporary file handling, CVE-2015-0383 regression (Hotspot)

Information

Published : 2017-07-25 18:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:15


NVD link : CVE-2015-3149

Mitre link : CVE-2015-3149

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-3149


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Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_linux_server
  • enterprise_linux_desktop
  • enterprise_linux_hpc_node
  • enterprise_linux_workstation
  • enterprise_linux_server_eus
  • enterprise_linux_hpc_node_eus
  • enterprise_linux_server_aus
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')