Deserialization of Untrusted Data Affecting rh-java-common-xmlrpc-server package, versions <1:3.1.3-8.16.el7
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- published26 Jul 2021
- disclosed24 May 2016
Introduced: 24 May 2016
CVE-2016-5003 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 rh-java-common-xmlrpc-server to version 1:3.1.3-8.16.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2018:1784.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rh-java-common-xmlrpc-server package and not the rh-java-common-xmlrpc-server package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL: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.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91736
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91738
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5003
- https://0ang3el.blogspot.ru/2016/07/beware-of-ws-xmlrpc-library-in-your.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/12/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/16/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/24/2
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1784
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036294
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/115043
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1508123
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-26