CVE-2016-5425

The Tomcat package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7, Fedora, CentOS, Oracle Linux, and possibly other Linux distributions uses weak permissions for…

published October 13, 2016

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The Tomcat package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7, Fedora, CentOS, Oracle Linux, and possibly other Linux distributions uses weak permissions for /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/tomcat.conf, which allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging membership in the tomcat group.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03782 · 89.8th percentile
Published
2016-10-13T14:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 OCT 14:00Z
    The Tomcat package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7, Fedora, CentOS, Oracle Linux, and possibly other Linux distributions uses weak permissions for…
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