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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 10, 2014· Updated Apr 29, 2026

CVE-2014-1876

CVE-2014-1876

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.

Affected products

3
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:openjdk:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:openjdk:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:openjdk:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:openjdk:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

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