Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.7.GA

CVE-2017-12189 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

It was discovered that the jboss init script as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.7.GA performed unsafe file handling which could result in local privilege escalation. This issue is a result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8656.

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