Integer Overflow Affecting com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java package, versions [,3.4.0)
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EPSS
1.68% (89th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-COMGOOGLEPROTOBUF-173761
- published 10 Mar 2019
- disclosed 25 Sep 2017
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 25 Sep 2017
CVE-2015-5237 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java
to version 3.4.0 or higher.
Overview
com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java is a Google's language-neutral, platform-neutral, extensible mechanism for serializing structured data.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow by allowing remote authenticated attackers to cause a heap-based buffer overflow in serialisation process.
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