CVE-2011-2729

UnknownEPSS 7.24%

Last modified

CVE-2011-2729 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. native/unix/native/jsvc-unix.c in jsvc in the Daemon component 1.0.3 through 1.0.6 in Apache Commons, as used in Apache Tomcat 5.5.32 through 5.5.33, 6.0.30 through 6.0.32, and 7.0.x before 7.0.20 on Linux, does not drop capabilities, which allows remote attackers to bypass read permissions for files via a request to an application.. EPSS estimates a 7.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

native/unix/native/jsvc-unix.c in jsvc in the Daemon component 1.0.3 through 1.0.6 in Apache Commons, as used in Apache Tomcat 5.5.32 through 5.5.33, 6.0.30 through 6.0.32, and 7.0.x before 7.0.20 on Linux, does not drop capabilities, which allows remote attackers to bypass read permissions for files via a request to an application.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.24%

93.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheTomcat5.5.32
ApacheTomcat5.5.33
ApacheTomcat6.0.30
ApacheTomcat6.0.31
ApacheTomcat6.0.32
ApacheApache Commons Daemon1.0.3
ApacheApache Commons Daemon1.0.4
ApacheApache Commons Daemon1.0.5
ApacheApache Commons Daemon1.0.6
ApacheTomcat7.0.0
ApacheTomcat7.0.1
ApacheTomcat7.0.2
ApacheTomcat7.0.3
ApacheTomcat7.0.4
ApacheTomcat7.0.5
ApacheTomcat7.0.6
ApacheTomcat7.0.7
ApacheTomcat7.0.8
ApacheTomcat7.0.9
ApacheTomcat7.0.10
ApacheTomcat7.0.11
ApacheTomcat7.0.12
ApacheTomcat7.0.13
ApacheTomcat7.0.14
ApacheTomcat7.0.16
ApacheTomcat7.0.17
ApacheTomcat7.0.19

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-2729?
native/unix/native/jsvc-unix.c in jsvc in the Daemon component 1.0.3 through 1.0.6 in Apache Commons, as used in Apache Tomcat 5.5.32 through 5.5.33, 6.0.30 through 6.0.32, and 7.0.x before 7.0.20 on Linux, does not drop capabilities, which allows remote attackers to bypass read permissions for files via a request to an application.
How severe is CVE-2011-2729?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-2729 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2729?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST