CVE-2013-2027

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2013-04-03
CWE:
CWE-732
Bugzilla:
947949: CVE-2013-2027 Jython creates executables class files with wrong permissions

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Jython 2.2.1 uses the current umask to set the privileges of the class cache files, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors.

Find out more about CVE-2013-2027 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This issue affects the versions of jython as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 5 and 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Low security impact. A future update may address this issue. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 3.7
Base Metrics AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Satellite 5.5 jython Will not fix
Red Hat Satellite 5.4 jython Will not fix
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 5 jython Will not fix
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 4.3 jython Will not fix
Red Hat JBoss EAP 6 jython Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 jython Will not fix

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