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RedHat===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.13 security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:5488-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5488
Issue date: 2023-10-05
CVE Names: CVE-2022-25883 CVE-2023-3171 CVE-2023-4061
CVE-2023-26136 CVE-2023-26464 CVE-2023-33201
CVE-2023-34462
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1. Summary:
A security update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application
Platform 7.4.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. 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 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 7.4.13 serves
as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.12
and includes bug fixes and enhancements. See the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise
Application Platform 7.4.13 Release Notes for information about the most
significant bug fixes and enhancements included in this release.
Security Fix(es):
* server: eap-7: heap exhaustion via deserialization (CVE-2023-3171)
* log4j: log4j1-chainsaw, log4j1-socketappender: DoS via hashmap logging
(CVE-2023-26464)
* nodejs-semver: Regular expression denial of service (CVE-2022-25883)
* wildfly-core: Management User RBAC permission allows unexpected reading
of system-properties to an Unauthorized actor (CVE-2023-4061)
* tough-cookie: prototype pollution in cookie memstore (CVE-2023-26136)
* bouncycastle: potential blind LDAP injection attack using a self-signed
certificate (CVE-2023-33201)
* netty: netty-handler: SniHandler 16MB allocation (CVE-2023-34462)
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.
3. 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 (you must
log in to download the update).
4. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
2182864 - CVE-2023-26464 log4j1-chainsaw, log4j1-socketappender: DoS via hashmap logging
2213639 - CVE-2023-3171 eap-7: heap exhaustion via deserialization
2215465 - CVE-2023-33201 bouncycastle: potential blind LDAP injection attack using a self-signed certificate
2216475 - CVE-2022-25883 nodejs-semver: Regular expression denial of service
2216888 - CVE-2023-34462 netty: SniHandler 16MB allocation leads to OOM
2219310 - CVE-2023-26136 tough-cookie: prototype pollution in cookie memstore
2228608 - CVE-2023-4061 wildfly-core: Management User RBAC permission allows unexpected reading of system-properties to an Unauthorized actor
5. JIRA issues fixed (https://issues.redhat.com/):
JBEAP-24667 - (7.4.z) Upgrade Ironjacamar from 1.5.11.Final-redhat-00001 to 1.5.15.Final-redhat-00001
JBEAP-24966 - [GSS](7.4.z) Upgrade RESTEasy from 3.15.7.Final-redhat-00001 to 3.15.8.Final-redhat-00001
JBEAP-24985 - (7.4.z) Upgrade Artemis from 2.16.0.redhat-00048 to 2.16.0.redhat-00049
JBEAP-25032 - (7.4.z) Upgrade Undertow from 2.2.25.SP3-redhat-00001 to 2.2.26.SP1-redhat-00001
JBEAP-25033 - (7.4.z) Upgrade WildFly Core from 15.0.29.Final-redhat-00001 to 15.0.30.Final-redhat-00001
JBEAP-25078 - (7.4.z) Upgrade netty from 4.1.86.Final-redhat-00001 to 4.1.94.Final-redhat-00001 (resolves CVE-2023-34462)
JBEAP-25122 - (7.4.z) Upgrade jboss-marshalling from 2.0.13.Final-redhat-00001 to 2.0.13.SP1-redhat-00001
JBEAP-25135 - (7.4.z) Upgrade Elytron from 1.15.17.Final-redhat-00001 to 1.15.20.Final-redhat-00001
JBEAP-25186 - (7.4.z) Upgrade hal console from 3.3.18.Final-redhat-00001 to 3.3.19.Final-redhat-00001
JBEAP-25200 - (7.4.z) Upgrade Hibernate ORM from 5.3.30.Final-redhat-00001 to 5.3.31.Final-redhat-00001
JBEAP-25225 - (7.4.z) Upgrade mod_cluster from 1.4.4.Final-redhat-00001 to 1.4.5.Final-redhat-00001
JBEAP-25261 - (7.4.z) NettyConnection.batchBufferSize() is broken after upgrading netty to 4.1.94.Final
JBEAP-25285 - [GSS](7.4.z) Upgrade JBoss Modules from 1.12.0.Final-redhat-00001 to 1.12.2.Final-redhat-00001
JBEAP-25312 - [GSS](7.4.z) Upgrade xnio from 3.8.9.Final-redhat-00001 to 3.8.10.Final-redhat-00001
6. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25883
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3171
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4061
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-26136
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-26464
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-33201
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-34462
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?downloadType=securityPatches&product=appplatform&version=7.4
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/7.4/
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/7.4/html-single/installation_guide/
7. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
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