USN-6936-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6936-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6936-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6936-1
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Published
2024-07-31T18:33:13.328746Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:37:56Z
Summary
libcommons-collections3-java vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that Apache Commons Collections allowed serialization support for unsafe classes by default. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / libcommons-collections3-java

Package

Name
libcommons-collections3-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libcommons-collections3-java@3.2.1-6ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.2.1-6ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

3.*

3.2.1-5build1
3.2.1-6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libcommons-collections3-java",
            "binary_version": "3.2.1-6ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2015-4852",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "high",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}