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Red Hat: RHSA-2020-5175-01 Important: JBoss EAP SQL Injection Risk

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Calendar Grey November 23, 2020
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A vital security patch has been released for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform targeting XSS vulnerabilities.
An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 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.

You must restart the JBoss server process 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 the WildFly application runtime.
This asynchronous patch is a security update for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7, and 8.
Security Fix(es):
* hibernate-core: SQL injection vulnerability when both hibernate.use_sql_comments and JPQL String literals are used (CVE-2020-25638)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, see the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update Red Hat important SQL injection application platform JBoss

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25638 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/7.3/ https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/7.3/html-single/installation_guide/

Package List

Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for RHEL 6 Server:
Source: eap7-hibernate-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el6eap.src.rpm
noarch: eap7-hibernate-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el6eap.noarch.rpm eap7-hibernate-core-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el6eap.noarch.rpm eap7-hibernate-entitymanager-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el6eap.noarch.rpm eap7-hibernate-envers-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el6eap.noarch.rpm eap7-hibernate-java8-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el6eap.noarch.rpm
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for RHEL 7 Server:
Source: eap7-hibernate-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el7eap.src.rpm
noarch: eap7-hibernate-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el7eap.noarch.rpm eap7-hibernate-core-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el7eap.noarch.rpm eap7-hibernate-entitymanager-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el7eap.noarch.rpm eap7-hibernate-envers-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el7eap.noarch.rpm eap7-hibernate-java8-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el7eap.noarch.rpm
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for BaseOS-8:
Source: eap7-hibernate-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el8eap.src.rpm
noarch: eap7-hibernate-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el8eap.noarch.rpm eap7-hibernate-core-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el8eap.noarch.rpm eap7-hibernate-entitymanager-5.3.18-2.Final_redhat_00002.1.el8eap.noarch.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:5175-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:5175
Issue date: 2020-11-23

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise ApplicationPlatform 7.3 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.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security update Red Hat important SQL injection application platform JBoss

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for BaseOS-8 - noarch

Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for RHEL 6 Server - noarch

Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for RHEL 7 Server - noarch

Bugs Fixed

1881353 - CVE-2020-25638 hibernate-core: SQL injection vulnerability when both hibernate.use_sql_comments and JPQL String literals are used

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