REDHAT-BUG-2055480: Low severity vmware spring framework vulnerability

Published Feb 17, 2022
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Updated

In Spring Framework versions 5.3.0 - 5.3.13, 5.2.0 - 5.2.18, and older unsupported versions, it is possible for a user to provide malicious input to cause the insertion of additional log entries. This is a follow-up to CVE-2021-22096 that protects against additional types of input and in more places of the Spring Framework codebase.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22060 https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2021-22060

Affected Software

1 affected component
Spring Framework>=5.3.0<=5.3.13, >=5.2.0<=5.2.18

Event History

Feb 17, 2022
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·04:05 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2055480?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2055480 is considered high due to the potential for log injection attacks.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2055480?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2055480, update Spring Framework to version 5.3.14 or later, or 5.2.19 or later.

3

What versions are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2055480?

Affected versions include Spring Framework 5.3.0 to 5.3.13 and 5.2.0 to 5.2.18.

4

What types of applications are impacted by REDHAT-BUG-2055480?

Applications that utilize vulnerable versions of the Spring Framework for logging functionality are impacted.

5

Is REDHAT-BUG-2055480 a known vulnerability?

Yes, REDHAT-BUG-2055480 is a recognized vulnerability related to log injection in specific versions of the Spring Framework.

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