Bug 1157478 – CVE-2014-7816 Undertow: Information disclosure via directory traversal

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Bug 1157478 - (CVE-2014-7816) CVE-2014-7816 Undertow: Information disclosure via directory traversal

Summary:	CVE-2014-7816 Undertow: Information disclosure via directory traversal

Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG

Aliases:	CVE-2014-7816

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	high Severity high
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Assigned To:	Red Hat Product Security
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Keywords:	Security

Depends On:	1159179
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Reported:	2014-10-27 06:19 EDT by Arun Babu Neelicattu
Modified:	2015-09-01 01:45 EDT (History)
CC List:	4 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	undertow 1.0.17.Final, undertow 1.2.0.Beta3, undertow 1.1.0.CR5
Doc Type:	Bug Fix
Doc Text:	It was discovered that Undertow is vulnerable to a directory traversal flaw. A remote attacker could use this flaw to read arbitrary files that are accessible to the user running the Java process.
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Last Closed:	2014-10-31 05:26:59 EDT
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Description Arun Babu Neelicattu 2014-10-27 06:19:11 EDT

IssueDescription:

It was discovered that Undertow, when running on Microsoft Windows, is vulnerable to a directory traversal flaw. A remote attacker could use this flaw to read arbitrary files that are accessible to the user running the Java process.

Comment 1 Arun Babu Neelicattu 2014-10-27 06:21:31 EDT

Statement:

Not vulnerable. This issue does not affect any Red Hat product.

Comment 2 Arun Babu Neelicattu 2014-10-27 06:29:56 EDT

Upstream Issue:

https://issues.jboss.org/browse/WFLY-4020
https://issues.jboss.org/browse/UNDERTOW-338

Comment 3 Arun Babu Neelicattu 2014-10-27 06:31:46 EDT

Acknowledgements:

Red Hat would like to thank Roberto Soares of Conviso Application Security for reporting this issue.

Comment 4 Arun Babu Neelicattu 2014-10-27 23:03:27 EDT

It was confirmed that this issue only affects Undertow if running on Windows platform.

Comment 5 Arun Babu Neelicattu 2014-10-31 02:52:51 EDT

Created wildfly tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1159179]

Comment 6 Arun Babu Neelicattu 2014-10-31 02:57:18 EDT

Upstream fix commit:

https://github.com/undertow-io/undertow/commit/28f244e63f558ba99a197813cfd5eee461b52b4c

Comment 7 Arun Babu Neelicattu 2014-10-31 03:03:51 EDT

Victims Record:

https://github.com/victims/victims-cve-db/blob/master/database/java/2014/7816.yaml

Comment 8 Jason Shepherd 2015-08-25 03:25:03 EDT

*** Bug 1256438 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

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