CVE-2014-8873
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 9, 2015
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 14, 2014
Description
A .desktop file in the Debian openjdk-7 package 7u79-2.5.5-1~deb8u1 includes a MIME type registration that is added to /etc/mailcap by mime-support, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JAR file.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- DSA-3235vendor-advisory
- 76019vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20150718 CVE-2014-8873 was fixed in DSA-3235-1mailing-list
- DSA-3316vendor-advisory
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