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Red Hat OpenShift Moderate Advisory: RHSA-2018-1786-01 Jackson-Databind DoS

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Explore the newest moderate security patch for Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes that addresses jackson-databind, enhancing application security and safeguarding against vulnerabilities
An update is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes

Solution

Before applying the update, back up your existing installation, including all applications, configuration files, databases and database settings, and so on.

The References section of this erratum contains a download link (you must log in to download the update).

Summary

Red Hat Openshift Application Runtimes provides an application platform that reduces the complexity of developing and operating applications (monoliths and microservices) for OpenShift as a containerized platform.
The RHOAR Eclipse Vert.x 3.5.1 release serves as a replacement for RHOAR Eclipse Vert.x 3.4.2, and includes bug fixes and enhancements. For a detailed list of issues resolved in the community Eclipse Vert.x 3.5.1 release, see the release notes in the References section.
Security Fix(es):
* jackson-databind: incomplete fix for CVE-2017-7525 permits unsafe serialization via c3p0 libraries (CVE-2018-7489)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-7489 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?downloadType=distributions&product=catRhoar.eclipse.vertx&version=3.5.1

Package List


Advisory ID: RHSA-2018:1786-01
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes
Issue date: 2018-06-04

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Bugs Fixed

1549276 - CVE-2018-7489 jackson-databind: incomplete fix for CVE-2017-7525 permits unsafe serialization via c3p0 libraries

5. JIRA issues fixed (https://redhat.atlassian.net/jira/projects):

ENTVTX-155 - CVE-2018-7489 jackson-databind: incomplete fix for CVE-2017-7525 permits unsafe serialization via c3p0 libraries [vertx-3.4.2]

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