CVE-2021-20264

An insecure modification flaw in the /etc/passwd file was found in the openjdk-1.8 and openjdk-11 containers. This flaw allows an attacker with access to the container to modify the /etc/passwd and escalate their privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.
References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1932283 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:oracle:openjdk:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:openjdk:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2021-10-06 09:15

Updated : 2022-10-21 13:03


NVD link : CVE-2021-20264

Mitre link : CVE-2021-20264


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CWE
CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

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Products Affected

oracle

  • openjdk