Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard Affecting groovy package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.73% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-GROOVY-9885091
  • published28 Apr 2025
  • disclosed29 Oct 2016

Introduced: 29 Oct 2016

CVE-2016-6497  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-358  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:10 groovy.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream groovy package and not the groovy package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

main/java/org/apache/directory/groovyldap/LDAP.java in the Groovy LDAP API in Apache allows attackers to conduct LDAP entry poisoning attacks by leveraging setting returnObjFlag to true for all search methods.

CVSS Base Scores

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