UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5878

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5878

    Published: 8 Jun 2017Last Modified: 24 Oct 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-5878

    Summary:

    Details: The AMF unmarshallers in Red5 Media Server before 1.0.8 do not restrict the classes for which it performs deserialization, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized Java data.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5878, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/22/2, https://www.github.com/mbechler/marshalsec/blob/master/marshalsec.pdf?raw=true, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5878

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: red5

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]~svn4374-4.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.0~svn4374-4
    1.0~svn4374-4.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High