CVE-2016-3642
First published: Fri Jun 17 2016(Updated: )
The RMI service in SolarWinds Virtualization Manager 6.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the Apache Commons Collections (ACC) library.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SolarWinds Virtualization Manager | <=6.3.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-3642?
CVE-2016-3642 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3642?
To mitigate CVE-2016-3642, upgrade to SolarWinds Virtualization Manager version 6.4 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-3642?
CVE-2016-3642 affects users of SolarWinds Virtualization Manager version 6.3.1 and earlier.
What is the nature of the attack vector for CVE-2016-3642?
CVE-2016-3642 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands through crafted serialized Java objects.
Which libraries are related to CVE-2016-3642?
CVE-2016-3642 is associated with the Apache Commons Collections (ACC) library, which is exploited in this vulnerability.
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