SB2025021827 - Privilege escalation in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for RHEL 8
Published: February 18, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025021827
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Creation of temporary file with insecure permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-51127)
CWE-ID: CWE-378 - Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to an error within the createTempFile method. A local user can overwrite arbitrary files on the system and potentially escalate privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.