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Red Hat: RHSA-2020:2603-01 Moderate: Quarkus Security Update

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Calendar Grey June 17, 2020
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Red Hat issued a significant security notice for Quarkus 1.3.4 concerning a vital vulnerability in the snakeYaml functionality.
An update is now available for Red Hat build of Quarkus

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 for the update. You must be logged in to download the update.

Summary

This release of Red Hat build of Quarkus 1.3.4 includes security updates, bug fixes, and enhancements. For more information, see the release notes page listed in the References section.
Security Fix(es):
* snakeyaml: the alias feature allows entity expansion during a load operation (CVE-2017-18640)
For more details about the security issues and their impact, the CVSS score, acknowledgements, and other related information, see the CVE pages listed in the References section.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-18640 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?product=redhat.quarkus&downloadType=distributions&version=1.3.4 https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_build_of_quarkus/1.3/html/release_notes_for_red_hat_build_of_quarkus_1.3/index https://access.redhat.com/articles/4966181

Package List


Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:2603-01
Product: Red Hat build of Quarkus
Issue date: 2020-06-17

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat build of Quarkus.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. Formore information, see the CVE links in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Bugs Fixed

1785376 - CVE-2017-18640 snakeyaml: the alias feature allows entity expansion during a load operation

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