CVE-2017-3159 (GCVE-0-2017-3159)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-07 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 14:16
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Summary
Apache Camel's camel-snakeyaml component is vulnerable to Java object de-serialization vulnerability. De-serializing untrusted data can lead to security flaws.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Java deserialization
Assigner
apache CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard B 76/100 over 1092 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apache Software Foundation Apache Camel Affected: 2.17.0 to 2.17.4
Affected: 2.18.0 to 2.18.1
Affected: The unsupported Camel 2.x (2.14 and earlier) versions may be also affected.
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2017-03-07 00:00
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