Lightbend · Akka · CVE-2017-1000034
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Akka versions <=2.4.16
Akka version 2.5-M1
**Description**
The issue concerns a Java deserialization attack in the Remoting component of Akka, which can result in remote code execution in the context of the ActorSystem.
**Recommendations**
For Akka versions <=2.4.16, update to a version greater than 2.4.16 to resolve the issue.
For Akka version 2.5-M1, update to a version greater than 2.5-M1 to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Remoting component to minimize the risk of exploitation.