SB2017050310 - Debian update for mysql-connector-java
Published: May 3, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017050310
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3523)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.The weakness exists due to unexpected automatic deserialisation of Java objects. The remote attacker can execute arbitrary code.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.