QOS.ch Logback before 1.2.0 has a serialization vulnerability affecting the SocketServer…
Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-502Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 7 fixed, 2 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-502.
Summary
QOS.ch Logback before 1.2.0 has a serialization vulnerability affecting the SocketServer and ServerSocketReceiver components.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.07501 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial ch.qos.logback:logback-classic (Maven): 1.2.0ch.qos.logback:logback-core (Maven): 1.2.0Red Hat: 5 advisoriesRed Hat: 7 fixed, 2 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | ch.qos.logback:logback-classic (Maven) | before 1.2.0 | 1.2.0 | Patch available | GHSA-vmfg-rjjm-rjrj |
| — | ch.qos.logback:logback-core (Maven) | before 1.2.0 | 1.2.0 | Patch available | GHSA-vmfg-rjjm-rjrj |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- ch.qos.logback:logback-classic (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.2.0 Fixed in 1.2.0 Patch available GHSA-vmfg-rjjm-rjrj
- ch.qos.logback:logback-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.2.0 Fixed in 1.2.0 Patch available GHSA-vmfg-rjjm-rjrj
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-vmfg-rjjm-rjrj ch.qos.logback:logback-classic (Maven) Fixed in 1.2.0 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-vmfg-rjjm-rjrj ch.qos.logback:logback-core (Maven) Fixed in 1.2.0 Advisory →
Red Hat 5 advisories
- RHSA-2020:0983 Released 2020-03-26 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Fuse 7.6.0 security update
- Red Hat Fuse 7.6.0
- RHSA-2018:2927 Released 2018-10-16 · Red Hat rating ImportantSatellite 6.4 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Satellite 6.4 SOAPpy-0.11.6-17.el7, ansiblerole-insights-client-1.5-1.el7sat, candlepin-2.4.8-1.el7 +47
- Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.4 SOAPpy-0.11.6-17.el7, ansiblerole-insights-client-1.5-1.el7sat, createrepo_c-0.7.4-1.el7sat +47
- RHSA-2017:1832 Released 2017-08-10 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Fuse/A-MQ 6.3 R4 security and bug fix update
- Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.3
- Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6.3
Show 2 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2017:1675 Released 2017-07-04 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss BPM Suite security update
- Red Hat JBoss BPMS 6.4
- RHSA-2017:1676 Released 2017-07-04 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss BRMS security update
- Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6.4
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse Integration Service 2 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Fuse 7.6.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:0983 |
| Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:1832 |
| Red Hat JBoss BPMS 6.4 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:1675 |
| Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6.4 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:1676 |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:1832 |
| Red Hat Satellite 6.4 | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2927 |
| Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.4 | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2927 |
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat Satellite 6.4
- Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5929
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vmfg-rjjm-rjrj
References
Advisory 6
Other 35
- [cassandra-commits] 20191112 [jira] [Created] (CASSANDRA-15411) [9.8] [CVE-2017-5929] [Cassandra] [2.2.5]
- [cassandra-commits] 20191112 [jira] [Updated] (CASSANDRA-15411) [9.8] [CVE-2017-5929] [Cassandra] [2.2.5]
- [cassandra-commits] 20191113 [jira] [Created] (CASSANDRA-15421) CVE-2017-5929(QOS.ch Logback before 1.2.0 has a serialization vulnerability affecting the SocketServer and ServerSocketReceiver components.)
- [brooklyn-dev] 20200420 [GitHub] [brooklyn-server] duncangrant opened a new pull request #1091: Update library versions due to CVEs
- [mnemonic-dev] 20201202 [GitHub] [mnemonic] yzz127 opened a new pull request #152: MNEMONIC-553: Fix for CVE-2017-5929
- [mnemonic-dev] 20201204 [GitHub] [mnemonic] bigdata-memory merged pull request #152: MNEMONIC-553: Fix for CVE-2017-5929
- [mnemonic-commits] 20201204 [mnemonic] branch master updated: MNEMONIC-553: Fix for CVE-2017-5929
- [cassandra-commits] 20210108 [jira] [Updated] (CASSANDRA-15829) Upgrade to logback 1.2.3 to address CVE-2017-5929
- [cassandra-commits] 20210108 [jira] [Updated] (CASSANDRA-15421) CVE-2017-5929 in 3.11.x (QOS.ch Logback before 1.2.0 has a serialization vulnerability affecting the SocketServer and ServerSocketReceiver components.)
- [cassandra-commits] 20210108 [jira] [Commented] (CASSANDRA-15829) Upgrade to logback 1.2.3 to address CVE-2017-5929
- [cassandra-commits] 20210111 [jira] [Commented] (CASSANDRA-15829) Upgrade to logback 1.2.3 to address CVE-2017-5929
- [cassandra-commits] 20210111 [jira] [Updated] (CASSANDRA-15411) [9.8] [CVE-2017-5929] [Cassandra] [2.2.5]
- [cassandra-commits] 20210111 [jira] [Updated] (CASSANDRA-15421) CVE-2017-5929 in 3.11.x (QOS.ch Logback before 1.2.0 has a serialization vulnerability affecting the SocketServer and ServerSocketReceiver components.)
- [cassandra-commits] 20210111 [jira] [Assigned] (CASSANDRA-15829) Upgrade to logback 1.2.3 to address CVE-2017-5929
- [cassandra-commits] 20210111 [jira] [Updated] (CASSANDRA-15829) Upgrade to logback 1.2.3 to address CVE-2017-5929
- [cassandra-commits] 20210923 [jira] [Updated] (CASSANDRA-15829) Upgrade to logback 1.2.3 to address CVE-2017-5929
- https://github.com/qos-ch/logback/commit/f46044b805bca91efe5fd6afe52257cd02f775f8
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re9b787727291786dfe088e3cd078c7d195c0b5781e15d3cd24a3b2fc@%3Cdev.mnemonic.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd2227af3c9ada2a72dc72ed05517f5857a34d487580e1f2803922ff9@%3Ccommits.cassandra.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc5f0cc2f3b153bdf15ee7389d78585829abc9c7af4d322ba1085dd3e@%3Ccommits.cassandra.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbb4dfca2f7e3e8f3570eec21c79832d33a51dfde6762725660b60169@%3Cdev.mnemonic.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra007cec726a3927c918ec94c4316d05d1829c49eae8dc3648adc35e2@%3Ccommits.cassandra.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r967953a14e05016bc4bcae9ef3dd92e770181158b4246976ed8295c9@%3Cdev.brooklyn.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r718f27bed898008a8e037d9cc848cfc1df4d18abcbaee0cb0c142cfb@%3Ccommits.cassandra.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r632ec30791b441e2eb5a3129532bf1b689bf181d0ef7daf50bcf0fd6@%3Ccommits.cassandra.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4673642893562c58cbee60c151ded6c077e8a2d02296e862224a9161@%3Ccommits.cassandra.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r397bf63783240fbb5713389d3f889d287ae0c11509006700ac720037@%3Ccommits.cassandra.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2c2d57ca180e8173c90fe313ddf8eabbdcf8e3ae196f8b9f42599790@%3Ccommits.mnemonic.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2a08573ddee4a86dc96d469485a5843a01710ee0dc2078dfca410c79@%3Ccommits.cassandra.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0bb19330e48d5ad784fa20dacba9e5538d8d60f5cd9142e0f1432b4b@%3Ccommits.cassandra.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/fa4eaaa6ff41ac6f79811e053c152ee89b7c5da8a6ac848ae97df67f@%3Ccommits.cassandra.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a6db61616180d73711d6db25703085940026e2dbc40f153f9d22b203@%3Ccommits.cassandra.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/18d509024d9aeb07f0e9579066f80bf5d4dcf20467b0c240043890d1@%3Ccommits.cassandra.apache.org%3E
- https://github.com/qos-ch/logback
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5929
Sources
- CVE-2017-5929 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-5929 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vmfg-rjjm-rjrj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2017-5929 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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