RHSA-2019:3083 - Security Advisory

Topic

A security update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform from the Customer Portal.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. 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.

Description

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 is a platform for Java applications based on WildFly.

This asynchronous patch is a security update for the wildfly-core package in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2.

Security Fix(es):

• wildfly-core: Incorrect privileges for 'Monitor', 'Auditor' and 'Deployer' user by default (CVE-2019-14838)

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.

Solution

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

The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect.

The References section of this erratum contains a download link (you must log in to download the update).

Affected Products

• JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Text-Only Advisories x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1751227 - CVE-2019-14838 wildfly-core: Incorrect privileges for 'Monitor', 'Auditor' and 'Deployer' user by default

CVEs

• CVE-2019-14838

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
• https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?product=appplatform&downloadType=securityPatches&version=7.2
• https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/7.2/
• https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/7.2/html-single/installation_guide/