LOW
Race condition in Java 1.4.2 before 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X allows local users to corrupt files or create arbitrary files via unspecified attack vectors related to a temporary directory, possibly due to a symlink attack
Published Aug 5, 2006
1.2
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.32%
Description
Race condition in Java 1.4.2 before 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X allows local users to corrupt files or create arbitrary files via unspecified attack vectors related to a temporary directory, possibly due to a symlink attack.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
1.2 LOW NVD
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.32% 0.00323
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00323
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.32% (0.00323) | 23.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.32% (0.00322) | 23.71th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.03% (0.00030) | 5.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 15.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 4, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 13.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 10.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 41.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 39.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 37.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 20.32th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (7)
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302266 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16808 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-306.shtml third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIAC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14825 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1734 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22262 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302266 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00001.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/16808 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-306.shtml | third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIAC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14825 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1734 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22262 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 5, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Aug 10, 2005
Link CVE-2005-2527
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a