CVE-2018-14720
Publication date 2 January 2019
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.7 might allow attackers to conduct external XML entity (XXE) attacks by leveraging failure to block unspecified JDK classes from polymorphic deserialization.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
It was discovered that Jackson Databind incorrectly handled deserialization. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute XML entity (XXE) attacks.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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jackson-databind | 24.10 oracular |
Not affected
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24.04 LTS noble |
Not affected
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22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
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20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 2.4.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm2
|
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Vulnerable
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Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 9.8 · Critical |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-4813-1
- Jackson Databind vulnerabilities
- 15 March 2021