RHEL 6 / 7 : eap7-jboss-ec2-eap (RHSA-2018:0005)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 105522

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for eap7-jboss-ec2-eap.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:0005 advisory.

- RESTEasy: Abuse of GZIPInterceptor in RESTEasy can lead to denial of service attack (CVE-2016-6346)

- undertow: HTTP Request smuggling vulnerability (incomplete fix of CVE-2017-2666) (CVE-2017-7559)

- resteasy: Vary header not added by CORS filter leading to cache poisoning (CVE-2017-7561)

- undertow: improper whitespace parsing leading to potential HTTP request smuggling (CVE-2017-12165)

- EAP-7: Wrong privileges on multiple property files (CVE-2017-12167)

- jboss: unsafe chown of server.log in jboss init script allows privilege escalation (Incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8656) (CVE-2017-12189)

- Solr: Code execution via entity expansion (CVE-2017-12629)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL eap7-jboss-ec2-eap package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:0005.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 105522

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-0005.nasl

Version: 3.17

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 1/4/2018

Updated: 6/14/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-12629

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-ec2-eap, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-ec2-eap-samples, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/3/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/7/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-6346, CVE-2017-12165, CVE-2017-12167, CVE-2017-12189, CVE-2017-12629, CVE-2017-7559, CVE-2017-7561

CWE: 138, 345, 444, 732

IAVA: 2021-A-0392-S

RHSA: 2018:0005

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