RHSA-2024:3563 - Security Advisory

Topic

An 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.

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 7.4.17 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.16, and includes bug fixes and enhancements. See the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.17 Release Notes for information about the most significant bug fixes and enhancements included in this release.

Security Fix(es):

• cxf-core: Apache CXF SSRF Vulnerability using the Aegis databinding [eap-7.4.z] (CVE-2024-28752)
• eap: JBoss EAP: wildfly-elytron has a SSRF security issue [eap-7.4.z] (CVE-2024-1233)
• datatables.net: contents of array not escaped by HTML escape entities function [eap-7.4.z] (CVE-2021-23445)

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.

Solution

Before applying the update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.
Also, back up your existing installation, including all applications, configuration files, databases and database settings.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

• JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Text-Only Advisories x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 2257732 - CVE-2021-23445 datatables.net: contents of array not escaped by HTML escape entities function
• BZ - 2270732 - CVE-2024-28752 cxf-core: Apache CXF SSRF Vulnerability using the Aegis databinding
• JBEAP-25637 - (7.4.z) Upgrade wildfly-http-client from 1.1.16.Final-redhat-00002 to 1.1.17.Final-redhat-00002
• JBEAP-25786 - (7.4.z) Upgrade ejb-client from 4.0.53.Final-redhat-00001 to 4.0.54.Final-redhat-00001
• JBEAP-26406 - (7.4.z) Upgrade wildfly-transaction-client from 1.1.17.Final-redhat-00001 to 1.1.19.Final-redhat-00001
• JBEAP-26680 - (7.4.z) Upgrade jboss-modules from 1.12.2.Final-redhat-00001 to 1.12.3.Final-redhat-00001
• JBEAP-26692 - [GSS](7.4.z) Upgrade JSF API from 3.0.0.SP07-redhat-00001 to 3.0.0.SP08
• JBEAP-26705 - (7.4.z) Upgrade jboss metadata to 13.5
• JBEAP-26718 - (7.4.z) Upgrade Wildfly Core from 15.0.35.Final-redhat-00001 to 15.0.36.Final-redhat-00001
• JBEAP-26782 - (7.4.z) Upgrade Infinispan from 11.0.18.Final-redhat-00001 to 11.0.19.Final-redhat-00001
• JBEAP-26815 - (7.4.z) Upgrade undertow from 2.2.30.SP1-redhat-00001 to 2.2.32.SP1-redhat-00001
• JBEAP-26824 - [GSS](7.4.z) JSF token generation hangs EAP 7.4 Update 15 start up in low entropy environments
• JBEAP-26828 - [GSS](7.4.z) Upgrade Mojarra from 2.3.14.SP08-redhat-00001 to 2.3.14.SP09-redhat-00001
• JBEAP-26922 - (7.4.z) ClientInterceptorReturnDataRemoteTestCase is failing after jboss-ejb-client upgrade to 4.0.54.Final-redhat-00001
• JBEAP-26944 - (7.4.z) Upgrade HAL from 3.3.21.Final-redhat-00001 to 3.3.22.Final-redhat-00001
• JBEAP-26959 - (7.4.z) Upgrade wildfly-discovery from 1.2.1.Final-redhat-00001 to 1.2.4.Final-redhat-00001

CVEs

• CVE-2021-23445
• CVE-2024-1233
• CVE-2024-28752

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
• https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?product=appplatform&downloadType=securityPatches&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/