ALAS2-2020-1395


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2020-1395
Advisory Release Date: 2020-02-17 19:50 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2020-02-20 21:26 Pacific
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

In Apache Commons Beanutils 1.9.2, a special BeanIntrospector class was added which allows suppressing the ability for an attacker to access the classloader via the class property available on all Java objects. We, however were not using this by default characteristic of the PropertyUtilsBean. (CVE-2019-10086)


Affected Packages:

apache-commons-beanutils


Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.


Issue Correction:
Run yum update apache-commons-beanutils to update your system.

New Packages:
noarch:
    apache-commons-beanutils-1.8.3-15.amzn2.noarch
    apache-commons-beanutils-javadoc-1.8.3-15.amzn2.noarch

src:
    apache-commons-beanutils-1.8.3-15.amzn2.src