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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2016.1147
Security Update: Hotfixes available for ColdFusion
11 May 2016
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Adobe ColdFusion
Publisher: Adobe
Operating System: Windows
Linux variants
OS X
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction
Reduced Security -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-1115 CVE-2016-1114 CVE-2016-1113
Original Bulletin:
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb16-16.html
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Adobe Security Bulletin
Security Update: Hotfixes available for ColdFusion
Release date: May 10, 2016
Vulnerability identifier: APSB16-16
Priority: 2
CVE numbers: CVE-2016-1113, CVE-2016-1114, CVE-2016-1115
Platforms: All
Summary
Adobe has released security hotfixes for ColdFusion versions 10, 11
and the 2016 release. These hotfixes resolve an input validation issue
(CVE-2016-1113), a host name verification problem with wild card certificates
(CVE-2016-1115) and include an updated version of Apache Commons Collections
library to mitigate java deserialization (CVE-2016-1114).
Adobe recommends that customers apply the appropriate hotfix using the
instructions provided in the "Solution" section below.
Affected Versions
Product Affected Versions Platform
ColdFusion (2016 release) 2016.0.0 All
ColdFusion 11 Update 7 and earlier versions All
ColdFusion 10 Update 18 and earlier versions All
Solution
Adobe categorizes this hotfix with the following priority rating and
recommends users update their installations to the newest versions:
Product Hotfix Version Platform Priority rating Availability
ColdFusion (2016 release) Update 1 All 2 Tech note
ColdFusion 11 Update 8 All 2 Tech note
ColdFusion 10 Update 19 All 2 Tech note
Adobe recommends ColdFusion customers update their installation using the
instructions provided in the relevant technote:
ColdFusion (2016 release):
http://helpx.adobe.com/coldfusion/kb/coldfusion-2016-update-1.html
ColdFusion 11:
http://helpx.adobe.com/coldfusion/kb/coldfusion-11-update-8.html
ColdFusion 10:
http://helpx.adobe.com/coldfusion/kb/coldfusion-10-update-19.html
Customers should also apply the security configuration settings as outlined
on the ColdFusion Security page as well as review the respective Lockdown
guide.
ColdFusion (2016 release) Lockdown guide
ColdFusion 11 Lockdown Guide
ColdFusion 10 Lockdown Guide.
Vulnerability Details
These hotfixes resolve an important input validation issue
(CVE-2016-1113) that could be abused to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.
These hotfixes include an updated version of the Apache Commons
Collections library to mitigate an important Java deserialization
vulnerability (CVE-2016-1114).
These hotfixes resolve a moderate host name verification problem
affecting wild card certificates (CVE-2016-1115).
Acknowledgements
Adobe would like to thank the following individuals and organizations
for reporting these issues and for working with Adobe to help protect
our customers:
Andrew Bonstrom (CVE-2016-1113)
Pete Freitag of Foundeo Inc (CVE-2016-1115)
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