Deserialization of Untrusted Data Affecting javassist package, versions <0:3.18.1-8.module+el8.3.0+74+855e3f5d


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.93% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-JAVASSIST-3303913
  • published3 Feb 2023
  • disclosed10 Feb 2020

Introduced: 10 Feb 2020

CVE-2020-8840  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-502  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 javassist to version 0:3.18.1-8.module+el8.3.0+74+855e3f5d or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2020:1644.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream javassist package and not the javassist package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

FasterXML jackson-databind 2.0.0 through 2.9.10.2 lacks certain xbean-reflect/JNDI blocking, as demonstrated by org.apache.xbean.propertyeditor.JndiConverter.

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