RHEL 6 / 7 / 8 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2 (RHSA-2020:3142)

high Nessus Plugin ID 138886

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 / 7 / 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:3142 advisory.

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

This asynchronous patch is a security update for the Infinispan package in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7, and 8.

Security Fix(es):

* wildfly: unsafe deserialization in Wildfly Enterprise Java Beans (CVE-2020-10740)

* jboss-ejb-client: wildfly: EJB SessionOpenInvocations may not be removed properly after a response is received causing Denial of Service (CVE-2020-14307)

* jboss-ejb-client: wildfly: Some EJB transaction objects may get accumulated causing Denial of Service (CVE-2020-14297)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, see the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

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 Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2020:3142.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?5ad39889

http://www.nessus.org/u?ab1f4c21

http://www.nessus.org/u?fdc49160

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3142

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1834512

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1851327

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1853595

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 138886

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-3142.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/24/2020

Updated: 11/7/2024

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: 5.9

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-10740

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/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:eap7-wildfly-http-transaction-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly-http-client, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-ejb-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly-naming-client, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly-modules, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly-javadocs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly-java-jdk11, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly-http-client-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly-http-ejb-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly-java-jdk8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly-http-naming-client

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: 7/23/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/22/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-10740, CVE-2020-14297, CVE-2020-14307

CWE: 400, 404, 502

RHSA: 2020:3142