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Red Hat JBoss: Important Update RHSA-2019-2973-01 for Enterprise Apps

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Calendar Grey October 7, 2019
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Essential notification regarding Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 addressing a critical security flaw, requiring immediate action.
An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7, and 8

Solution

Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications.

The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect.

For details about how to apply this update, see: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 is a platform for Java applications based on Wildfly.
This asynchronous patch is a security update for wildfly-security-manager package in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7, and 8.
Security Fix(es):
* wildfly: wildfly-security-manager: security manager authorization bypass (CVE-2019-14843)
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-2019-14843 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/7.2/ https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/7.2/html-single/installation_guide/

Package List

Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 6 Server:
Source: eap7-wildfly-elytron-1.6.4-3.Final_redhat_00002.1.el6eap.src.rpm
noarch: eap7-wildfly-elytron-1.6.4-3.Final_redhat_00002.1.el6eap.noarch.rpm
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 7 Server:
Source: eap7-wildfly-elytron-1.6.4-3.Final_redhat_00002.1.el7eap.src.rpm
noarch: eap7-wildfly-elytron-1.6.4-3.Final_redhat_00002.1.el7eap.noarch.rpm
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 8:
Source: eap7-wildfly-elytron-1.6.4-3.Final_redhat_00002.1.el8eap.src.rpm
noarch: eap7-wildfly-elytron-1.6.4-3.Final_redhat_00002.1.el8eap.noarch.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:2973-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
Issue date: 2019-10-07

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise ApplicationPlatform 7.2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7, and 8.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 6 Server - noarch

Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 7 Server - noarch

Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 8 - noarch

Bugs Fixed

1752980 - CVE-2019-14843 wildfly-security-manager: security manager authorization bypass

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