Apache Camel security advisory: CVE-2017-3159

Severity

MEDIUM

Summary

Apache Camel's Snakeyaml unmarshalling operation is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution attacks

Versions affected

2.17.0 up to 2.17.4, 2.18.0 up to 2.18.1

Versions fixed

2.17.5, 2.18.2 and newer

Description

Apache Camel's camel-snakeyaml component is vulnerable to Java object de-serialisation vulnerability. De-serializing untrusted data can lead to security flaws.

Notes

The JIRA ticket: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CAMEL-10575 refers to the various commits that resovoled the issue, and have more details.

Mitigation

2.17.x users should upgrade to 2.17.5, 2.18.x users should upgrade to 2.18.2.

Credit

This issue was discovered by Moritz Bechler from AgNO3 GmbH & Co.

References

PGP signed advisory data: CVE-2017-3159.txt.asc
Mitre CVE Entry: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3159