CVE-2015-5254: Input Validation
First published: Fri Jan 08 2016(Updated: )
Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.13.0 does not restrict the classes that can be serialized in the broker, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java Message Service (JMS) ObjectMessage object.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Security Directory Suite VA | <=8.0.1-8.0.1.19 | |
| maven/org.apache.activemq:activemq-client | >=5.12.0<5.12.2 | 5.12.2 |
| maven/org.apache.activemq:activemq-client | >=5.0.0<5.11.3 | 5.11.3 |
| Redhat Openshift | =2.0 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.0.0 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.1.0 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.2.0 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.3.0 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.3.1 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.3.2 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.4.0 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.4.1 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.4.3 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.5.0 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.5.1 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.6.0 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.7.0 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.8.0 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.9.0 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.9.1 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.10.0 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.10.1 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.10.2 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.11.0 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.11.1 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.11.2 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.12.0 | |
| Apache ActiveMQ | =5.12.1 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =22 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =23 |
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Reference Links
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/109632
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7001693 (Advisory)
- http://activemq.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2015-5254-announcement.txt
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174371.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174537.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0489.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2035.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2036.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3524
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/08/6
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05385680
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-6013
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62aef27d2@%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5254
- https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/6f03921b31d9fefeddb0f4fa63150ed1f94a14b
- https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/73a0caf758f9e4916783a205c7e422b4db27905
- https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/7eb9b218b2705cf9273e30ee2da026e43b6dd4e
- https://github.com/apache/activemq/commit/e7a4b53f799685e337972dd36ba0253c04bcc01
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q9hr-3pg4-3jp4 (Advisory)
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62aef27d2%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-5254?
CVE-2015-5254 is a vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ 5.x before 5.13.0 that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.
How severe is CVE-2015-5254?
CVE-2015-5254 has a severity rating of 9.8 (critical).
How does CVE-2015-5254 affect Apache ActiveMQ?
CVE-2015-5254 affects Apache ActiveMQ versions 5.0.0 to 5.12.1.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2015-5254?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2015-5254 by using a specially crafted serialized Java Message Service (JMS) ObjectMessage object.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2015-5254?
You can find more information about CVE-2015-5254 in the Apache ActiveMQ security advisory and the Fedora Project mailing list.
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