Critical Apache Avro SDK Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution in Java Applications

October 7, 2024 at 05:57AM A critical security flaw (CVE-2024-47561) in Apache Avro Java SDK prior to 1.11.4 allows execution of arbitrary code, impacting large-scale data processing. Users are advised to upgrade to version 1.11.4 or 1.12.0. Vulnerability exists in deserializing input via Avro schema, affecting organizations mainly in the US. Mitigations include sanitizing schemas … Read more