vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2021-29505: Security patch for xstream (ALAS-2021-1698)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) | May 28, 2021 | Aug 6, 2021 | Nov 26, 2024 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 28, 2021
Added
Aug 6, 2021
Modified
Nov 26, 2024
Description
XStream is software for serializing Java objects to XML and back again. A vulnerability in XStream versions prior to 1.4.17 may allow a remote attacker has sufficient rights to execute commands of the host only by manipulating the processed input stream. No user who followed the recommendation to setup XStream's security framework with a whitelist limited to the minimal required types is affected. The vulnerability is patched in version 1.4.17.
Solutions
amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-xstreamamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-xstream-javadoc
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