Arbitrary Code Injection The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package groovy  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2004-GROOVY-668852
  • published13 Aug 2015
  • disclosed13 Aug 2015

Introduced: 13 Aug 2015

CVE-2015-3253  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-74  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:20.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream groovy package and not the groovy package as distributed by Ubuntu.

The MethodClosure class in runtime/MethodClosure.java in Apache Groovy 1.7.0 through 2.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted serialized object.

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