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CVE-2015-3149

Date: July 25, 2017

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.

Severity Score

5.5

Related Resources (6)

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75933

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3149

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213365

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1228.html

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3149

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-3149

Severity Score

5.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Link Following

CWE-59

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.5
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	LOW
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	2.1
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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