CVE-2018-5968

NameCVE-2018-5968
DescriptionFasterXML jackson-databind through 2.8.11 and 2.9.x through 2.9.3 allows unauthenticated remote code execution because of an incomplete fix for the CVE-2017-7525 and CVE-2017-17485 deserialization flaws. This is exploitable via two different gadgets that bypass a blacklist.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-4114-1
Debian Bugs888316

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
jackson-databind (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)2.4.2-2+deb8u17fixed
stretch (security)2.8.6-1+deb9u10fixed
stretch (lts), stretch2.8.6-1+deb9u11fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)2.9.8-3+deb10u5fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye2.12.1-1+deb11u1fixed
sid, trixie, bookworm2.14.0-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
jackson-databindsourcejessie2.4.2-2+deb8u3DSA-4114-1
jackson-databindsourcestretch2.8.6-1+deb9u3DSA-4114-1
jackson-databindsource(unstable)2.9.4-1888316

Notes

https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/issues/1899
https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/038b471e2efde2e8f96b4e0be958d3e5a1ff1d05

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