Vulnerability Bulletins

DSA-4619 libxmlrpc3-java - security update

   
Affected software Debian
 
Guillaume Teissier reported that the XMLRPC client in libxmlrpc3-java,an XML-RPC implementation in Java, does perform deserialization of theserver-side exception serialized in the faultCause attribute of XMLRPCerror response messages. A malicious XMLRPC server can take advantage ofthis flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of anapplication using the Apache XMLRPC client library.

More info:

https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4619