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CVE-2017-5645: Deserialization of Untrusted Data

January 6, 2020 (updated February 8, 2022)

In Apache Log4j 2.x before 2.8.2, when using the TCP socket server or UDP socket server to receive serialized log events from another application, a specially crafted binary payload can be sent that, when deserialized, can execute arbitrary code.

References

  • www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/19/2
  • www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
  • www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
  • www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
  • www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
  • www.securityfocus.com/bid/97702
  • www.securitytracker.com/id/1040200
  • www.securitytracker.com/id/1041294
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1417
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1801
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1802
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2423
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2633
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2635
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2636
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2637
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2638
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2808
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2809
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2810
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2811
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2888
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2889
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3244
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3399
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3400
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1545
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-fxph-q3j8-mv87
  • issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-1863
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/0dcca05274d20ef2d72584edcf8c917bbb13dbbd7eb35cae909d02e9@%3Cdev.logging.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/277b4b5c2b0e06a825ccec565fa65bd671f35a4d58e3e2ec5d0618e1@%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E
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  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/6114ce566200d76e3cc45c521a62c2c5a4eac15738248f58a99f622c@%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
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  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0831e2e52a390758ce39a6193f82c11c295175adce6e6307de28c287@%3Cissues.beam.apache.org%3E
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  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5645
  • security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180726-0002/
  • security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181107-0002/
  • www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
  • www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
  • www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
  • www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
  • www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
  • www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
  • www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
  • www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
  • www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
  • www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
  • www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
  • www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 2.0 before 2.8.2

Fixed versions

  • 2.8.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.8.2 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data
  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Source file

maven/org.apache.logging.log4j/log4j-core/CVE-2017-5645.yml

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