Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20141876000
Revision Date:2014-02-10Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-1876 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:The unpacker::redirect_stdio function in unpack.cpp in unpack200 in OpenJDK 6, 7, and 8; Oracle Java SE 5.0u61, 6u71, 7u51, and 8; JRockit R27.8.1 and R28.3.1; and Java SE Embedded 7u51 does not securely create temporary files when a log file cannot be opened, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/unpack.log.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-1876
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'openjdk-6' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '6b31-1.13.3-1ubuntu1~0.12.04.2').
  • OR The 'openjdk-7' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '7u55-2.4.7-1ubuntu1~0.12.04.2').
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