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Critical
CVE-2016-4000
Jython before 2.7.1rc1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via...
Vulnerability Description
Jython before 2.7.1rc1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized PyFunction object.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3893
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-28
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105647
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0919ec1db20b1022f22b8e78f355667df74d6142b463ff17d03ad533%40%3Cdevnull.infra.apache.org%3E
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-4000
- https://hg.python.org/jython/rev/d06e29d100c0
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGPYTHON-31451
- http://bugs.jython.org/issue2454
- https://hg.python.org/jython/file/v2.7.1rc1/NEWS
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=864859
Affected Vendor
jython project
View all reports →Affected Software
jython, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
2.7.0, 8.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 6th, 2017
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.