CVE-2014-8873

Published Nov 9, 2015

Last updated 9 years ago

Overview

Description: A .desktop file in the Debian openjdk-7 package 7u79-2.5.5-1~deb8u1 includes a MIME type registration that is added to /etc/mailcap by mime-support, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JAR file.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 10
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-20

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:oracle:openjdk:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "662D4C81-DD97-4A36-8F15-CCE6ADA6456E"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References