Mageia 6: MGASA-2019-0002 Moderate: xmlrpc SSRF and Code Execution
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January 5, 2019
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3, as used in Apache Archiva, allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forge...
Summary
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Apache XML-RPC
(aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3, as used in Apache Archiva, allows remote
attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a
crafted DTD (CVE-2016-5002).
A flaw was discovered in the Apache XML-RPC (ws-xmlrpc) library that
deserializes untrusted data when enabledForExtensions setting is
enabled. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to execute
arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object in a
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23105
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/5AEMJ2ZNFZVGVMACAZMQQCBOFBVUTNZA/
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5002
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5003
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 6/core/xmlrpc-3.1.3-70.1.mga6
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Publication date: 05 Jan 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0002.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2016-5002,
CVE-2016-5003
Topics Covered
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