CVE-2016-1181 Affecting libstruts1.2-java package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
7.17% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-LIBSTRUTS12JAVA-330137
  • published4 Jul 2016
  • disclosed4 Jul 2016

Introduced: 4 Jul 2016

CVE-2016-1181  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:14.04 libstruts1.2-java.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libstruts1.2-java package and not the libstruts1.2-java package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

ActionServlet.java in Apache Struts 1 1.x through 1.3.10 mishandles multithreaded access to an ActionForm instance, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (unexpected memory access) via a multipart request, a related issue to CVE-2015-0899.