RHEL 8 / 9 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.6 (RHSA-2025:3357)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 233543

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.6.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 / 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2025:3357 advisory.

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

This asynchronous patch is an update for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0. See Release Notes for information about the most significant bug fixes and enhancements included in this release.

Security Fix(es):

* org.jboss.narayana-narayana-all: deadlock via multiple join requests sent to LRA Coordinator [eap-8.0.z] (CVE-2024-8447)

* io.netty/netty: Denial of Service attack on windows app using Netty [eap-8.0.z] (CVE-2024-47535)

* io.netty/netty-handler: SslHandler doesn't correctly validate packets which can lead to native crash when using native SSLEngine [eap-8.0.z] (CVE-2025-24970)

* netty-common: Denial of Service attack on windows app using Netty [eap-8.0.z] (CVE-2025-25193)

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.

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 8.0.6 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2025:3357.

See Also

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?451267bf

https://access.redhat.com/articles/7109353

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2325538

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2335206

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2344787

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2344788

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-29540

http://www.nessus.org/u?f8188f40

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:3357

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 233543

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2025-3357.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 3/29/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-25193

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/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-eap-product-conf-parent, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty-codec, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty-handler-proxy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty-resolver, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-slf4j, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty-buffer, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-java-jdk11, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-modules, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty-resolver-dns, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-slf4j-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty-transport, 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-wildfly-java-jdk17, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty-codec-dns, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-java-jdk21, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty-handler, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty-transport-native-unix-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty-transport-classes-epoll, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty-codec-http, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty-transport-native-epoll, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-netty-codec-socks

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: 3/27/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/12/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-47535, CVE-2024-8447, CVE-2025-24970, CVE-2025-25193

CWE: 20, 400, 833

RHSA: 2025:3357