CVE-2005-1080

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-05-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Java Archive Tool (Jar) utility in J2SE SDK 1.4.2 and 1.5, and OpenJDK, allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in filenames in a .jar file.

Affected products

Sun Sdk: 1.4.2, 1.5

References

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0158.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111331593310508&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127602564508766&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127603032617644&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0806.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0807.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0808.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0809.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0854.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0857.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0858.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1006.html

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