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REDHAT-BUG-1715075

First published: Wed May 29 2019(Updated: )

A flaw was found in org.codehaus.jackson:jackson-mapper-asl:1.9.x libraries. XML external entity vulnerabilities similar <a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3720">CVE-2016-3720</a> also affects codehaus jackson-mapper-asl libraries but in different classes. References: <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/38017676/small-fix-for-cve-2016-3720-with-older-versions-of-jackson-all-1-9-11-and-in-ja/38017721">https://stackoverflow.com/questions/38017676/small-fix-for-cve-2016-3720-with-older-versions-of-jackson-all-1-9-11-and-in-ja/38017721</a>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
FasterXML Jackson Mapper ASL>=1.9.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1715075?

    The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1715075 is high due to the potential for XML external entity vulnerabilities.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1715075?

    To fix REDHAT-BUG-1715075, update to a patched version of the jackson-mapper-asl library that addresses the vulnerability.

  • Which versions are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1715075?

    Versions of org.codehaus.jackson:jackson-mapper-asl prior to the patched release and starting from 1.9.0 are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1715075.

  • What libraries are impacted by REDHAT-BUG-1715075?

    The vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1715075 impacts the org.codehaus.jackson:jackson-mapper-asl library.

  • Is there a known exploit for REDHAT-BUG-1715075?

    While specific exploits for REDHAT-BUG-1715075 have not been publicly disclosed, the vulnerability type suggests it could be exploited in scenarios where XML input is processed.

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