CVE-2005-2527

N/A Unknown

Published: December 31, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026

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, possibly due to a symlink attack.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302266

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00001.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/16808

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-306.shtml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14825

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1734

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22262

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302266