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GHSA-PPC3-FPVH-7396

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-02-09 22:25 – Updated: 2022-05-03 19:31

Summary

Improper synchronization in Apache Netbeans HTML/Java API

Details

There exists a race condition between the deletion of the temporary file and the creation of the temporary directory in webkit subproject of HTML/Java API version 1.7. A similar vulnerability has recently been disclosed in other Java projects and the fix in HTML/Java API version 1.7.1 follows theirs: To avoid local privilege escalation version 1.7.1 creates the temporary directory atomically without dealing with the temporary file.

Severity

7.0 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2020-17534 (GCVE-0-2020-17534)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-01-11 15:33 – Updated: 2024-08-04 14:00

Summary

There exists a race condition between the deletion of the temporary file and the creation of the temporary directory in `webkit` subproject of HTML/Java API version 1.7. A similar vulnerability has recently been disclosed in other Java projects and the fix in HTML/Java API version 1.7.1 follows theirs: To avoid local privilege escalation version 1.7.1 creates the temporary directory atomically without dealing with the temporary file: https://github.com/apache/netbeans-html4j/commit/fa70e507e5555e1adb4f6518479fc408a7abd0e6

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Information Disclosure

Assigner

apache CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard B 76/100 over 1178 records in the last 180 days details

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra6119c0cdfc…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
n/a	Apache NetBeans HTML/Java API	Affected: v1.7

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