CVE-2023-2976 (Medium) detected in guava-25.1-android.jar #16
Description
CVE-2023-2976 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - guava-25.1-android.jar
Guava is a suite of core and expanded libraries that include utility classes, google's collections, io classes, and much much more.
Library home page: https://github.com/google/guava
Path to dependency file: /plugin-maven/pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /plugin-maven/pom.xml
Dependency Hierarchy:
- maven-core-3.6.0.jar (Root Library)
- guice-4.2.1-no_aop.jar
- ❌ guava-25.1-android.jar (Vulnerable Library)
- guice-4.2.1-no_aop.jar
Found in HEAD commit: caa1893aca39ac0610637f8a8c3cfc1c28d32304
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
Use of Java's default temporary directory for file creation in "FileBackedOutputStream" in Google Guava versions 1.0 to 31.1 on Unix systems and Android Ice Cream Sandwich allows other users and apps on the machine with access to the default Java temporary directory to be able to access the files created by the class.
Even though the security vulnerability is fixed in version 32.0.0, we recommend using version 32.0.1 as version 32.0.0 breaks some functionality under Windows. Even though the security vulnerability is fixed in version 32.0.0, maintainers recommend using version 32.0.1 as version 32.0.0 breaks some functionality under Windows.
Publish Date: 2023-06-14
URL: CVE-2023-2976
CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)
Base Score Metrics:
- Exploitability Metrics:
- Attack Vector: Local
- Attack Complexity: Low
- Privileges Required: Low
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Impact Metrics:
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: None
- Availability Impact: None
Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: GHSA-7g45-4rm6-3mm3
Release Date: 2023-06-14
Fix Resolution (com.google.guava:guava): 32.0.1-android
Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.apache.maven:maven-core): 3.8.2
⛑️ Automatic Remediation will be attempted for this issue.