CVE-2016-8744

CVE-2016-8744 affects Apache Brooklyn. The issue stems from SnakeYAML: in Brooklyn’s default configuration prior to 0.10.0, unmarshal allows any Java type on the classpath. This enables an authenticated user to cause the JVM running Brooklyn to load and execute Java code with the process’s privil...

CVE-2016-8744

Apache Brooklyn uses the SnakeYAML library for parsing YAML inputs. SnakeYAML allows the use of YAML tags to indicate that SnakeYAML should unmarshal data to a Java type. In the default configuration in Brooklyn before 0.10.0, SnakeYAML will allow unmarshalling to any Java type available on the...