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<glsa id="201607-09">
  <title>Commons-BeanUtils: Arbitrary code execution</title>
  <synopsis>Apache Commons BeanUtils does not properly suppress the class
    property, which could lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">commons-beanutils</product>
  <announced>2016-07-20</announced>
  <revised count="1">2016-07-20</revised>
  <bug>534498</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="dev-java/commons-beanutils" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">1.9.2</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">1.9.2</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>Commons-beanutils provides easy-to-use wrappers around Reflection and
      Introspection APIs
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Apache Commons BeanUtils does not suppress the class property, which
      allows for the manipulation of the ClassLoader.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>Remote attackers could potentially execute arbitrary code with the
      privileges of the process.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All Commons BeanUtils users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
      "&gt;=dev-java/commons-beanutils-1.9.2"
    </code>
    
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0114">CVE-2014-0114</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2015-09-05T19:30:11Z">Zlogene</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-07-20T08:50:29Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>
