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GHSA-f5xr-w782-5rg9

GHSA-f5xr-w782-5rg9 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 1, 2022

Directory traversal vulnerability in Sun Java Web Start in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 7, JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 16, and SDK and JRE 1.4.x before 1.4.2_18 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via the writeManifest method in the CacheEntry class, aka CR 6703909.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
openjdk-25-openj9Chainguard0.59.0-r1
openjdk-11-openj9Chainguard0.59.0-r2
openjdk-21-openj9Chainguard0.59.0-r1
openjdk-8-openj9Chainguard0.59.0-r1
openjdk-17-openj9Chainguard0.59.0-r1
openjdk-26-openj9Chainguard0.59.0-r1

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
chainguardopenjdk-25-openj90
chainguardopenjdk-11-openj90
chainguardopenjdk-21-openj90
chainguardopenjdk-8-openj90
chainguardopenjdk-17-openj90
chainguardopenjdk-26-openj90

Timeline

  • May 1, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory

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