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Red Hat: RHSA-2023:4506-01 Critical: JBoss EAP DoS and Memory Issue

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Calendar Grey August 7, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Critical patch released for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 affecting various modules.
An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for RHEL 8

Solution

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

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: 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 release of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.12 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.11 and includes bug fixes and enhancements. See the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.12 Release Notes for information about the most significant bug fixes and enhancements included in this release.
Security Fix(es):
* undertow: OutOfMemoryError due to @MultipartConfig handling (CVE-2023-3223)
* jackson-databind: Possible DoS if using JDK serialization to serialize JsonNode (CVE-2021-46877)
* jettison: Uncontrolled Recursion in JSONArray (CVE-2023-1436)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat critical DoS memory issue application platform JBoss

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-46877 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1436 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3223 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/7.4 https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/7.4/html-single/installation_guide/index

Package List

Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 8:
Source: eap7-activemq-artemis-2.16.0-12.redhat_00048.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-glassfish-jaf-1.2.2-2.redhat_00002.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-glassfish-javamail-1.6.7-2.redhat_00003.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-hal-console-3.3.18-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-hibernate-5.3.30-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-insights-java-client-1.0.9-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-jboss-cert-helper-1.0.9-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-jboss-ejb-client-4.0.53-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-jboss-server-migration-1.10.0-30.Final_redhat_00029.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-jettison-1.5.4-1.redhat_00002.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-picketlink-bindings-2.5.5-27.SP12_redhat_00016.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-picketlink-federation-2.5.5-23.SP12_redhat_00013.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-protostream-4.3.5-2.Final_redhat_00003.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-undertow-2.2.25-3.SP3_redhat_00001.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-wildfly-7.4.12-3.GA_redhat_00003.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-wildfly-elytron-1.15.17-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap.src.rpm eap7-xalan-j2-2.7.1-36.redhat_00014.1.el8eap.src.rpm
noarch: eap7-activemq-artemis-2.16.0-12.redhat_00048.1.el8eap.noarch.rpm eap7-activemq-artemis-cli-2.16.0-12.redhat_00048.1.el8eap.noarch.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:4506-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4506
Issue date: 2023-08-07

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise ApplicationPlatform 7.4 for RHEL 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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat critical DoS memory issue application platform JBoss

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 8 - noarch, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2182788 - CVE-2023-1436 jettison: Uncontrolled Recursion in JSONArray

2185707 - CVE-2021-46877 jackson-databind: Possible DoS if using JDK serialization to serialize JsonNode

2209689 - CVE-2023-3223 undertow: OutOfMemoryError due to @MultipartConfig handling

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

JBEAP-24711 - (7.4.z) Upgrade Jettison from 1.5.2.redhat-00002 to 1.5.4.redhat-x

JBEAP-24721 - Tracker bug for the EAP 7.4.12 release for RHEL-8

JBEAP-24744 - [GSS](7.4.z) Upgrade Undertow from 2.2.24.SP1-redhat-00001 to 2.2.25.SP1

JBEAP-24745 - (7.4.z) Upgrade Elytron from 1.15.16.Final-redhat-00001 to 1.15.17.Final-redhat-00001

JBEAP-24790 - (7.4.z) Upgrade HAL from 3.3.17.Final-redhat-00001 to 3.3.18.Final-redhat-00001

JBEAP-24808 - [GSS](7.4.z) Upgrade WildFly Core from 15.0.26.Final-redhat-00001 to 15.0.27.Final-redhat-00001

JBEAP-24819 - [GSS](7.4.z) Upgrade Hibernate ORM from 5.3.29.Final-redhat-00001 to 5.3.30.Final-redhat-00001

JBEAP-24820 - [GSS](7.4.z) Upgrade PicketLink from 2.5.5.SP12-redhat-00012 to 2.5.5.SP12-redhat-00013

JBEAP-24821 - (7.4.z) Upgrade PicketLink bindings from 2.5.5.SP12-redhat-00014 to 2.5.5.SP12-redhat-00016

JBEAP-24822 - (7.4.z) Upgrade PicketLink version in PicketLink bindings.

JBEAP-24831 - [GSS](7.4.z) Upgrade xalan from 2.7.1.redhat-13 to 2.7.1.redhat-14

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