01 Record
CVE-2005-2527
Race condition in Java 1.4.2 before 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X allows local users to corrupt files or create arbitrary files via unspecified attack vectors related to a temporary directory,
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Race condition in Java 1.4.2 before 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X allows local users to corrupt files or create arbitrary files via unspecified attack vectors related to a temporary directory,
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.32% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 25.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-08-05 01:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 22:30Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-08-10
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 511ec7f3bea2cf4c149d53c39934f40197302c998a6ad388fe73ea30503197b2
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.ciac.orgP-306http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-306.shtml
- docs.info.apple.comhttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302266
- www.vupen.comADV-2005-1734http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1734
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commacos-temp-file-race-condition(22262)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22262
- secunia.com16808http://secunia.com/advisories/16808
- www.securityfocus.com14825http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14825
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2005-09-13http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00001.html