CVE-2003-1156

Published: Dec 31, 2003Modified: Apr 16, 2026

4.6

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.4.2 through 1.4.2_02 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) unpack.log, as created by the unpack program, or (2) .mailcap1 and .mime.types1, as created by the RPM program.

Affected (4)

Products: Sun: Jdk, Jre

2 products

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Sun Jdk	Version 1.4.2
Sun Jdk	Version 1.4.2_02
Sun Jre	Version 1.4.2
Sun Jre	Version 1.4.2 update2

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/343038

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8937

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13570

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/343038

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8937

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13570

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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