CVE-2017-12189

high

Description

It was discovered that the jboss init script as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.7.GA performed unsafe file handling which could result in local privilege escalation. This issue is a result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8656.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-12189

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0005

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0004

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0003

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0002

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102407

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-01-10

Updated: 2019-10-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High