Debian: DSA-4004-1: jackson-databind security update
Debian: DSA-4004-1: jackson-databind security update
Liao Xinxi discovered that jackson-databind, a Java library used to parse JSON and other data formats, did not properly validate user input before attemtping deserialization. This allowed an attacker to perform code execution by providing maliciously crafted input.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4004-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Sebastien Delafond October 20, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : jackson-databind CVE ID : CVE-2017-7525 Debian Bug : 870848 Liao Xinxi discovered that jackson-databind, a Java library used to parse JSON and other data formats, did not properly validate user input before attemtping deserialization. This allowed an attacker to perform code execution by providing maliciously crafted input. For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.2-2+deb8u1. For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.8.6-1+deb9u1. We recommend that you upgrade your jackson-databind packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.