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Posted to announce@apache.org by Lukasz Lenart <lu...@apache.org> on 2017/12/01 08:06:55 UTC

[ANN] Apache Struts 2.5.14.1 GA with Security Fixes Release

The Apache Struts group is pleased to announce that Struts 2.5.14.1 is
available as a “General Availability” release. The GA designation is
our highest quality grade.

Apache Struts 2 is an elegant, extensible framework for creating
enterprise-ready Java web applications. The framework is designed to
streamline the full development cycle, from building, to deploying, to
maintaining applications over time.

This release contains fixes for the following potential security
vulnerabilities:
- S2-054 A crafted JSON request can be used to perform a DoS attack
when using the Struts REST plugin
  https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-054
- S2-055 Vulnerability in the Jackson JSON library
  https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-055

Please read the Version Notes to find more details about performed bug
fixes and improvements.
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/Version+Notes+2.5.14.1

All developers are strongly advised to perform this action.

The 2.5.x series of the Apache Struts framework has a minimum
requirement of the following specification versions: Servlet API 2.4,
JSP API 2.0, and Java 7.

Should any issues arise with your use of any version of the Struts
framework, please post your comments to the user list, and, if
appropriate, file a tracking ticket.

You can download this version from our download page.
http://struts.apache.org/download.cgi#struts-ga


Kind regards
-- 
Łukasz
+ 48 606 323 122 http://www.lenart.org.pl/