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Improper Ownership Management

CVE-2017-12189

High
7.8/10

Summary

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.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-282 - Improper Ownership Management

The software assigns the wrong ownership, or does not properly verify the ownership, of an object or resource.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published