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CVE-2014-1972: Apache Tapestry before 5.3.6 relies on client-side object storage without checking whether a client has mod...

Apache Tapestry before 5.3.6 relies on client-side object storage without checking whether a client has modified an object, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) or execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data.

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Apache Tapestry versions before 5.3.6 trusted client-stored objects without verifying whether the client changed them. A remote attacker could send malicious serialized data that may exhaust server resources or lead to arbitrary code execution. The source bundle does not provide CVSS scoring or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely in internet-facing or partner-facing applications built on Apache Tapestry versions earlier than 5.3.6, especially where client-side serialized state is accepted from untrusted users. Treat this as high priority for any exposed legacy Tapestry application because the stated impact includes service disruption and possible arbitrary code execution. Prioritize version confirmation first; urgency drops if Tapestry is absent or already at 5.3.6 or later. Mitigation focus: Inventory applications using Apache Tapestry and identify deployed versions.; Upgrade Apache Tapestry deployments earlier than 5.3.6 to 5.3.6 or later.; Review Apache release notes and TAP5-2008 for vendor-specific remediation details..

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