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Security Advisory - FasterXML Jackson-databind Injection Vulnerability in Huawei Products

  • SA No:huawei-sa-20200610-01-fastjason
  • Initial Release Date: Jun 10, 2020
  • Last Release Date: Jun 10, 2020

It was found that jackson-databind, a Java library used to parse JSON and other data formats, could deserialize data without proper validation, allowing a maliciously client to perform remote code execution on a service with the required characteristics.(Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2020-02149)

This vulnerability has been assigned a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-8840
.

Huawei has released software updates to fix this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link:

http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20200610-01-fastjason-en


Product Name

Affected Version

Resolved Product and Version

OceanStor 9000

V300R006C20

OceanStor 9000 V5 7.1.1

V300R006C20SPC100

V300R006C20SPC200

V300R006C20SPC300



This vulnerability allows a maliciously client to perform remote code execution on a service with the required characteristics.

The vulnerability classification has been performed by using the CVSSv3 scoring system (http://www.first.org/cvss/specification-document).

Base Score: 9.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Temporal Score: 9.1 (E:F/RL:O/RC:C)


This vulnerability can be exploited only when the following conditions are present:

Attackers have access to affected products.

Vulnerability details:

Jackson-databind could deserialize data without proper validation, allowing a maliciously client to perform remote code execution on a service with the required characteristics.



Customers should contact Huawei TAC (Huawei Technical Assistance Center) to request the upgrades. For TAC contact information, please refer to Huawei worldwide website at http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/report-vulnerabilities.

This vulnerability was publicly disclosed.

2020-06-10 V1.0 INITIAL

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