CWE
276
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2020-29582

First published: Wed Feb 03 2021(Updated: )

In JetBrains Kotlin before 1.4.21, a vulnerable Java API was used for temporary file and folder creation. An attacker was able to read data from such files and list directories due to insecure permissions.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/kotlin<1.4.21
1.4.21
JetBrains Kotlin<1.4.21
Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Network Slice Selection Function=1.2.1
Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Policy=1.14.0
Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Service Communication Proxy=1.14.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-29582?

    CVE-2020-29582 is a vulnerability in JetBrains Kotlin before version 1.4.21 that allows an attacker to read data from temporary files and list directories due to insecure permissions.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-29582?

    CVE-2020-29582 has a severity score of 5.3, which is considered medium.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-29582?

    To fix CVE-2020-29582, update JetBrains Kotlin to version 1.4.21 or higher.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-29582?

    You can find more information about CVE-2020-29582 at the following references: [CVE.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-29582), [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-29582), [JetBrains Security Bulletin](https://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2021/02/03/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q4-2020/), [Red Hat Bugzilla](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1930291), [Red Hat Errata](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3205).

  • What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2020-29582?

    The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2020-29582 is CWE-276.

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