RHSA-2024:5482 - Security Advisory

Topic

A security update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0. 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 8 is a platform for Java applications based on the WildFly application runtime. This release of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.3 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.2, and includes bug fixes and enhancements. See the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.3 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-8.0.z] (CVE-2024-28752)
• org.bouncycastle-bcprov-jdk18on: BouncyCastle vulnerable to a timing variant of Bleichenbacher (Marvin Attack) [eap-8.0.z] (CVE-2024-30171)
• netty-codec-http: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling [eap-8.0.z] (CVE-2024-29025)
• org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk18on: Infinite loop in ED25519 verification in the ScalarUtil class [eap-8.0.z] (CVE-2024-30172)
• org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk18on: org.bouncycastle: Importing an EC certificate with crafted F2m parameters may lead to Denial of Service [eap-8.0.z] (CVE-2024-29857)

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 - 2270732 - CVE-2024-28752 cxf-core: Apache CXF SSRF Vulnerability using the Aegis databinding
• BZ - 2272907 - CVE-2024-29025 netty-codec-http: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
• BZ - 2276360 - CVE-2024-30171 bc-java: BouncyCastle vulnerable to a timing variant of Bleichenbacher (Marvin Attack)
• BZ - 2293025 - CVE-2024-30172 org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk18on: Infinite loop in ED25519 verification in the ScalarUtil class
• BZ - 2293028 - CVE-2024-29857 org.bouncycastle: Importing an EC certificate with crafted F2m parameters may lead to Denial of Service
• JBEAP-25224 - (8.0.z) Upgrade mod_cluster from 2.0.1.Final-redhat-00001 to 2.0.3.Final
• JBEAP-26018 - [GSS](8.0.z) Update Mojarra from 4.0.4.redhat-00001 to 4.0.7.redhat-00001
• JBEAP-26696 - (8.0.z) WFLY-18985 - Update WildFly docs to include reload operation required to valid key-store attributes update on Filesystem Security Realm
• JBEAP-26790 - [GSS](8.0.z) Include the update number in the version.txt file
• JBEAP-26791 - (8.0.z) Upgrade WildFly Core from 21.0.9.Final-redhat-00001 to 21.0.10.Final-redhat-00001 in EAP 8.0 update 3
• JBEAP-26802 - (8.0.z) Upgrade wildfly-channel-maven-plugin rules & alignment script
• JBEAP-26816 - (8.0.z) Upgrade EAP codebase to 8.0.4.GA-redhat-SNAPSHOT in EAP 8.0 update 3
• JBEAP-26823 - (8.0.z) Upgrade galleon-plugins from 6.4.8.Final-redhat-00001 to 6.4.9.Final
• JBEAP-26843 - (8.0.z) Upgrade Infinispan to 14.0.27.Final-redhat-00001
• JBEAP-26886 - (8.0.z) Upgrade jboss-eap-installation-manager (prospero) to 1.1.12.Final
• JBEAP-26932 - (8.0.z) Upgrade apache-cxf from 4.0.0.redhat-00001 to 4.0.4 and jbossws to 7.1.0.Final
• JBEAP-26948 - [GSS](8.0.z) JSF token generation hangs EAP 7.4 Update 15 start up in low entropy environments
• JBEAP-26961 - (8.0.z) Upgrade Netty to 4.1.108.Final and netty-xnio-transport to 0.1.10.Final
• JBEAP-26962 - (8.0.z) Upgrade wildfly-discovery from 1.2.1.Final-redhat-00001 to 1.3.0.Final-redhat-00001
• JBEAP-26966 - (8.0.z) Upgrade HAL Console from 3.6.18.Final-redhat-00001 to 3.6.19.Final-redhat-00001
• JBEAP-26986 - (8.0.z) Upgrade BouncyCastle from 1.76.0.redhat-00001 to 1.78.1.redhat-00001
• JBEAP-27002 - (8.0.z) Unable to update EAP from server zip (8.0.1+) with eap installation manager
• JBEAP-27019 - [GSS](8.0.z) Upgrade Elytron from 2.2.4.SP01-redhat-00001 to 2.2.6.Final-redhat-00001
• JBEAP-27055 - [GSS](8.0.z) Upgrade Jandex from 3.0.6.redhat-00001 to 3.0.7.redhat-00001
• JBEAP-27090 - [GSS](8.0.z) Upgrade Migration Tool for EAP 8.0 Update 3
• JBEAP-27192 - (8.0.z) Update eap-maven-plugin for EAP 8 Update 3 release
• JBEAP-27194 - (8.0.z) Upgrade EAP Installer in EAP 8.0 Update 4
• JBEAP-27261 - [GSS](8.0.z) Update 8.0.2 applied via CLI fails on windows
• JBEAP-27262 - (8.0.z) Upgrade jboss-eap-installation-manager (prospero) to 1.1.13.Final
• JBEAP-27327 - (8.0.z) Upgrade EAP codebase to 8.0.5.GA-redhat-SNAPSHOT in EAP 8.0 update 3
• JBEAP-27356 - [GSS](8.0.z) Applying update fails when JBoss EAP installation directory (JBOSS_HOME) is symbolic link

CVEs

• CVE-2024-28752
• CVE-2024-29025
• CVE-2024-29857
• CVE-2024-30171
• CVE-2024-30172

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
• https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/8.0