critical
9.8
CWE
74
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-3253

First published: Thu Jul 16 2015(Updated: )

The MethodClosure class in runtime/MethodClosure.java in Apache Groovy 1.7.0 through 2.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted serialized object.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apache Groovy=1.7.0
Apache Groovy=1.7.0-beta_1
Apache Groovy=1.7.0-beta_2
Apache Groovy=1.7.0-rc1
Apache Groovy=1.7.0-rc2
Apache Groovy=1.7.1
Apache Groovy=1.7.2
Apache Groovy=1.7.3
Apache Groovy=1.7.4
Apache Groovy=1.7.5
Apache Groovy=1.7.6
Apache Groovy=1.7.7
Apache Groovy=1.7.8
Apache Groovy=1.7.9
Apache Groovy=1.7.10
Apache Groovy=1.7.11
Apache Groovy=1.8.0
Apache Groovy=1.8.0-beta_1
Apache Groovy=1.8.0-beta_2
Apache Groovy=1.8.0-beta_3
Apache Groovy=1.8.0-beta_4
Apache Groovy=1.8.0-rc1
Apache Groovy=1.8.0-rc2
Apache Groovy=1.8.0-rc3
Apache Groovy=1.8.0-rc4
Apache Groovy=1.8.1
Apache Groovy=1.8.2
Apache Groovy=1.8.3
Apache Groovy=1.8.4
Apache Groovy=1.8.5
Apache Groovy=1.8.6
Apache Groovy=1.8.7
Apache Groovy=1.8.8
Apache Groovy=1.8.9
Apache Groovy=1.9.0
Apache Groovy=1.9.0-beta_1
Apache Groovy=1.9.0-beta_3
Apache Groovy=1.9.0-beta_4
Apache Groovy=2.0.0
Apache Groovy=2.0.0-beta_1
Apache Groovy=2.0.0-beta_2
Apache Groovy=2.0.0-beta_3
Apache Groovy=2.0.0-rc1
Apache Groovy=2.0.0-rc2
Apache Groovy=2.0.0-rc3
Apache Groovy=2.0.0-rc4
Apache Groovy=2.0.1
Apache Groovy=2.0.2
Apache Groovy=2.0.3
Apache Groovy=2.0.4
Apache Groovy=2.0.5
Apache Groovy=2.0.6
Apache Groovy=2.0.7
Apache Groovy=2.0.8
Apache Groovy=2.1.0
Apache Groovy=2.1.0-beta_1
Apache Groovy=2.1.0-rc1
Apache Groovy=2.1.0-rc2
Apache Groovy=2.1.0-rc3
Apache Groovy=2.1.1
Apache Groovy=2.1.2
Apache Groovy=2.1.3
Apache Groovy=2.1.4
Apache Groovy=2.1.5
Apache Groovy=2.1.6
Apache Groovy=2.1.7
Apache Groovy=2.1.8
Apache Groovy=2.1.9
Apache Groovy=2.2.0
Apache Groovy=2.2.0-beta_1
Apache Groovy=2.2.0-beta_2
Apache Groovy=2.2.0-rc1
Apache Groovy=2.2.0-rc2
Apache Groovy=2.2.0-rc3
Apache Groovy=2.2.1
Apache Groovy=2.2.2
Apache Groovy=2.3.0
Apache Groovy=2.3.0-beta_1
Apache Groovy=2.3.0-beta_2
Apache Groovy=2.3.0-rc1
Apache Groovy=2.3.0-rc2
Apache Groovy=2.3.0-rc3
Apache Groovy=2.3.1
Apache Groovy=2.3.2
Apache Groovy=2.3.3
Apache Groovy=2.3.4
Apache Groovy=2.3.5
Apache Groovy=2.3.6
Apache Groovy=2.3.7
Apache Groovy=2.3.8
Apache Groovy=2.3.9
Apache Groovy=2.3.10
Apache Groovy=2.3.11
Apache Groovy=2.4.0
Apache Groovy=2.4.0-beta_1
Apache Groovy=2.4.0-beta_2
Apache Groovy=2.4.0-beta_3
Apache Groovy=2.4.0-beta_4
Apache Groovy=2.4.0-rc1
Apache Groovy=2.4.0-rc2
Apache Groovy=2.4.1
Apache Groovy=2.4.2
Apache Groovy=2.4.3
Oracle Health Sciences Clinical Development Center=3.1.1
Oracle Health Sciences Clinical Development Center=3.1.2
Oracle Retail Order Broker Cloud Service=4.1
Oracle Retail Order Broker Cloud Service=5.1
Oracle Retail Order Broker Cloud Service=5.2
Oracle Retail Order Broker Cloud Service=15.0
Oracle Retail Service Backbone=13.0
Oracle Retail Service Backbone=13.1
Oracle Retail Service Backbone=13.2
Oracle Retail Service Backbone=14.0
Oracle Retail Service Backbone=14.1
Oracle Retail Service Backbone=15.0
Oracle Retail Store Inventory Management=13.2
Oracle Retail Store Inventory Management=14.0
Oracle Retail Store Inventory Management=14.1
Oracle WebCenter Sites=11.1.1.8.0
Oracle WebCenter Sites=12.2.1
redhat/Groovy<2.4.4
2.4.4
maven/org.codehaus.groovy:groovy-all>=1.7.0<=2.4.3
2.4.4
maven/org.codehaus.groovy:groovy>=1.7.0<=2.4.3
2.4.4

Remedy

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html

Remedy

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-3253?

    CVE-2015-3253 has a severity rating of high due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-3253?

    To fix CVE-2015-3253, upgrade Apache Groovy to version 2.4.4 or later.

  • What versions of Apache Groovy are affected by CVE-2015-3253?

    CVE-2015-3253 affects Apache Groovy versions 1.7.0 through 2.4.3.

  • Can CVE-2015-3253 be exploited without authentication?

    Yes, CVE-2015-3253 can be exploited by unauthenticated remote attackers through crafted serialized objects.

  • What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2015-3253?

    Exploiting CVE-2015-3253 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service on affected systems.

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