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List:       oss-security
Subject:    [oss-security] CVE-2018-8016 on Apache Cassandra
From:       Nate McCall <zznate () apache ! org>
Date:       2018-06-25 22:11:50
Message-ID: CABsaHTOiWdPU_ycw14=1Z0N47+BHL-WiiwZEeFSxbzzo+u1ZFw () mail ! gmail ! com
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CVE-2018-8016 describes an issue with the default configuration of
Apache Cassandra releases 3.8 through 3.11.1 which binds an
unauthenticated JMX/RMI interface to all network interfaces allowing
attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via an RMI request. This
issue is a regression of the previously disclosed CVE-2015-0225.

The regression was introduced in
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-12109. The fix for the
regression is implemented in
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-14173. This fix is
contained in the 3.11.2 release of Apache Cassandra.

- The Apache Cassandra PMC
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