RHEL 8 / 9 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 (RHSA-2024:7441)

high Nessus Plugin ID 207972

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 / 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:7441 advisory.

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 is a platform for Java applications based on the WildFly application runtime.

This asynchronous patch is a security update for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.

Security Fix(es):

* software.amazon.ion/ion-java: ion-java: Ion Java StackOverflow vulnerability (CVE-2024-21634)

* undertow: Improper State Management in Proxy Protocol parsing causes information leakage (CVE-2024-7885)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgements, and other related information, refer to 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 8.0 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2024:7441.

See Also

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?919aa761

http://www.nessus.org/u?c7aef0fe

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2304311

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2305290

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-27711

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-27754

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7441

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 207972

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-7441.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/1/2024

Updated: 10/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7885

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-java-jdk11, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-java-jdk21, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-undertow, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-modules, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-eap-product-conf-parent, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-java-jdk17, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-eap-product-conf-wildfly-ee-feature-pack, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-amazon-ion-java

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: 10/1/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/3/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-21634, CVE-2024-7885

CWE: 362, 770

RHSA: 2024:7441