CVE-2017-5586: Input Validation

Published Feb 22, 2017
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Updated

OpenText Documentum D2 (formerly EMC Documentum D2) 4.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the BeanShell (bsh) and Apache Commons Collections (ACC) libraries.

Affected Software

7 affected components
OpenText Documentum D2=4.0
OpenText Documentum D2=4.1
OpenText Documentum D2=4.2
OpenText Documentum D2=4.3
OpenText Documentum D2=4.4
OpenText Documentum D2=4.5
OpenText Documentum D2=4.6

Event History

Feb 22, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:59 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-5586?

CVE-2017-5586 is rated as critical due to its ability to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-5586?

To fix CVE-2017-5586, upgrade to the latest version of OpenText Documentum D2 that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What versions of OpenText Documentum D2 are affected by CVE-2017-5586?

CVE-2017-5586 affects OpenText Documentum D2 versions 4.0 through 4.6.

4

What type of attack is enabled by CVE-2017-5586?

CVE-2017-5586 allows remote code execution through a crafted serialized Java object.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2017-5586?

Yes, OpenText has released patches for affected versions of OpenText Documentum D2 to mitigate CVE-2017-5586.

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