CVE-2016-0779
UnknownEPSS 9.87%
Last modified
CVE-2016-0779 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The EjbObjectInputStream class in Apache TomEE before 1.7.4 and 7.x before 7.0.0-M3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.. EPSS estimates a 9.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The EjbObjectInputStream class in Apache TomEE before 1.7.4 and 7.x before 7.0.0-M3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Tomee | <= 1.7.3 | — |
| Apache | Tomee | 7.0.0 | M1 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136256/Apache-TomEE-Patched.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://tomee.apache.org/security/tomee.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79204Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-638Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136256/Apache-TomEE-Patched.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://tomee.apache.org/security/tomee.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79204Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-638Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-0779?
The EjbObjectInputStream class in Apache TomEE before 1.7.4 and 7.x before 7.0.0-M3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.
How severe is CVE-2016-0779?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-0779 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 9.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0779?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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