RHEL 5 / 6 / 7 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 (RHSA-2018:0627)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 108865

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 / 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2018:0627 advisory.

- slf4j: Deserialisation vulnerability in EventData constructor can allow for arbitrary code execution (CVE-2018-8088)

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

Solution

Update the RHEL Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:0627.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7ef4c395

http://www.nessus.org/u?9712648e

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0627

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1548909

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 108865

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-0627.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/6/2018

Updated: 11/19/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-8088

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:slf4j, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:slf4j-eap6

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/3/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/20/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-8088

CWE: 502

RHSA: 2018:0627