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Security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-0779

The EjbObjectInputStream class in Apache TomEE before 1.7.4 and 7.x before 7.0.0-M3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.

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CVE-2016-0779
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1 Nov 2026, 05:40 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2016-0779

core-osv · Original source

Published 11 Apr 2017, 16:59 UTC

The EjbObjectInputStream class in Apache TomEE before 1.7.4 and 7.x before 7.0.0-M3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.

osv:CVE-2016-0779
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2016-0779",
    "products": [],
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      ],
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          }
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:32.081569655Z",
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      "references": [],
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    },
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 432935,
  "published_at": "2017-04-11T16:59:00.173+00:00"
}