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CentOS Linux: CVE-2016-5003: Important: xmlrpc3 security update (Multiple Advisories)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2016-5003: Important: xmlrpc3 security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/27/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/05/2018
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

The Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3, as used in Apache Archiva, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object in an <ex:serializable> element.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-xmlrpc-client
  • centos-upgrade-xmlrpc-common
  • centos-upgrade-xmlrpc-javadoc
  • centos-upgrade-xmlrpc-server
  • centos-upgrade-xmlrpc3-client
  • centos-upgrade-xmlrpc3-client-devel
  • centos-upgrade-xmlrpc3-common
  • centos-upgrade-xmlrpc3-common-devel
  • centos-upgrade-xmlrpc3-javadoc
  • centos-upgrade-xmlrpc3-server
  • centos-upgrade-xmlrpc3-server-devel

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