The (1) tomcat5, (2) tomcat6, and (3) tomcat7 init scripts, as used in the RPM distribution of Tomcat for JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1.0.2 and 2.0.0, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6, allow local users to change the ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (a) tomcat5-initd.log, (b) tomcat6-initd.log, (c) catalina.out, or (d) tomcat7-initd.log.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
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| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00013.html | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0869.html | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0870.html | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0871.html | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0872.html | Vendor Advisory | 
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=927622 | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00013.html | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0869.html | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0870.html | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0871.html | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0872.html | Vendor Advisory | 
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=927622 | Vendor Advisory | 
Configurations
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History
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
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| References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00013.html - | |
| References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0869.html - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0870.html - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0871.html - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0872.html - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=927622 - Vendor Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2013-07-09 17:55
Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51
NVD link : CVE-2013-1976
Mitre link : CVE-2013-1976
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-1976
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                redhat
- enterprise_linux
- jboss_enterprise_web_server
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-59
                        
            Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
