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Deserialization of Untrusted Data Affecting xmlrpc-server package, versions <1:3.1.3-9.el7_5

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
62.88% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-XMLRPCSERVER-2105068
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed24 May 2016
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Introduced: 24 May 2016

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

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 xmlrpc-server to version 1:3.1.3-9.el7_5 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xmlrpc-server package and not the xmlrpc-server package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 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.