RHEL 7 : rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4 (RHSA-2020:4274)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 170296

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:4274 advisory.

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

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4 and / or rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-javadoc packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7501

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4274

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1279330

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 170296

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-4274.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/23/2023

Updated: 5/25/2023

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-7501

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-maven35-apache-commons-collections4-javadoc

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/19/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/6/2015

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-7501

CWE: 284, 502

RHSA: 2020:4274