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RHSA-2020:4274-01 Update: Critical Apache Commons Collections Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey October 19, 2020
Dist Redhat Esm H88
A critical patch for rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4 has been released for Red Hat Software Collections.
An update for rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4 is now available for Red Hat Software Collections

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

The Apache Commons Collections library provides new interfaces, implementations, and utilities to extend the features of the Java Collections Framework.
Security Fix(es):
* apache-commons-collections: InvokerTransformer code execution during deserialisation (CVE-2015-7501)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7501 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important https://access.redhat.com/solutions/2045023

Package List

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-4.0-7.3.el7.src.rpm
noarch: rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-4.0-7.3.el7.noarch.rpm rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-javadoc-4.0-7.3.el7.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-4.0-7.3.el7.src.rpm
noarch: rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-4.0-7.3.el7.noarch.rpm rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-javadoc-4.0-7.3.el7.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6):
Source: rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-4.0-7.3.el7.src.rpm
noarch: rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-4.0-7.3.el7.noarch.rpm rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-javadoc-4.0-7.3.el7.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7):
Source: rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-4.0-7.3.el7.src.rpm
noarch: rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-4.0-7.3.el7.noarch.rpm rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-javadoc-4.0-7.3.el7.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7):
Source: rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-4.0-7.3.el7.src.rpm
noarch:

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:4274-01
Product: Red Hat Software Collections
Issue date: 2020-10-19

Topic

An update for rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4 is now available forRed Hat Software Collections.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - noarch

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) - noarch

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7) - noarch

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - noarch

Bugs Fixed

1279330 - CVE-2015-7501 apache-commons-collections: InvokerTransformer code execution during deserialisation

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