Deserialization of Untrusted Data Affecting xmlrpc3-client-devel package, versions <0:3.0-4.17.el6_9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
55.68% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-XMLRPC3CLIENTDEVEL-2150647
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed24 May 2016

Introduced: 24 May 2016

CVE-2016-5003  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-502  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 xmlrpc3-client-devel to version 0:3.0-4.17.el6_9 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xmlrpc3-client-devel package and not the xmlrpc3-client-devel package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

The Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3, as used in Apache Archiva, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object in an <ex:serializable> element.