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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Critical: Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2018:3519-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3519
Issue date: 2018-11-07
CVE Names: CVE-2018-14667
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1. Summary:
An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5.3.1.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.
2. Description:
Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform is the next-generation ESB and business process
automation infrastructure. Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform allows IT to leverage
existing (MoM and EAI), modern (SOA and BPM-Rules), and future (EDA and
CEP) integration methodologies to dramatically improve business process
execution speed and quality.
This asynchronous patch is a security update for the RichFaces package in
Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5.3.1.
Security Fix(es):
* RichFaces: Expression Language injection via UserResource allows for
unauthenticated remote code execution (CVE-2018-14667)
See https://access.redhat.com/solutions/3660371 for specific information
regarding this flaw.
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.
Red Hat would like to thank Joao Filho Matos Figueiredo for reporting this
issue.
3. Solution:
The References section of this erratum contains a download link (you must
log in to download the update). Before applying the update, back up your
existing Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform installation (including its databases,
applications, configuration files, and so on).
Note that it is recommended to halt the Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform server
by stopping the JBoss Application Server process before installing this
update, and then after installing the update, restart the Red Hat JBoss SOA
Platform server by starting the JBoss Application Server process.
4. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
1639139 - CVE-2018-14667 RichFaces: Expression Language injection via UserResource allows for unauthenticated remote code execution
5. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14667
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
https://access.redhat.com/solutions/3660371
https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?product=soaplatform&downloadType=securityPatches&version=5.3.1+GA
6. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2018 Red Hat, Inc.