CVE-2016-0750

Description

The hotrod java client in infinispan before 9.1.0.Final automatically deserializes bytearray message contents in certain events. A malicious user could exploit this flaw by injecting a specially-crafted serialized object to attain remote code execution or conduct other attacks.

Categories

4.2
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.73% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: Red Hat Infinispan
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-7781 issue tracking third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101910 vdb entry third party advisory
https://github.com/infinispan/infinispan/pull/5116 patch vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0501 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3244 vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-0750 issue tracking vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-0750?
CVE-2016-0750 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-0750?
To fix CVE-2016-0750, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-0750 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-0750 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-0750?
CVE-2016-0750 affects Red Hat Infinispan.
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