RHEL 6 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.9 security update on RHEL 6 (Important) (RHSA-2018:0002)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 105559

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.9.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:0002 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 Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.9 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:0002.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1e59ec4c

http://www.nessus.org/u?2d5922b5

http://www.nessus.org/u?58f835e0

http://www.nessus.org/u?e41b214b

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0002

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1372120

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1481665

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1483823

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1490301

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1491612

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499631

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1501529

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-12349

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 105559

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-0002.nasl

Version: 3.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/4/2018

Updated: 4/27/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, 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-activemq-artemis, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-activemq-artemis-cli, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-activemq-artemis-commons, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-activemq-artemis-core-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-activemq-artemis-dto, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-activemq-artemis-hornetq-protocol, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-activemq-artemis-hqclient-protocol, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-activemq-artemis-jms-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-activemq-artemis-jms-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-activemq-artemis-journal, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-activemq-artemis-native, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-activemq-artemis-ra, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-activemq-artemis-selector, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-activemq-artemis-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-activemq-artemis-service-extensions, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-hibernate, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-hibernate-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-hibernate-entitymanager, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-hibernate-envers, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-hibernate-infinispan, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-hibernate-java8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-ironjacamar, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-ironjacamar-common-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-ironjacamar-common-impl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-ironjacamar-common-spi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-ironjacamar-core-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-ironjacamar-core-impl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-ironjacamar-deployers-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-ironjacamar-jdbc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-ironjacamar-validator, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-remoting, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-xnio-base, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jgroups, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-async-http-servlet-3.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-atom-provider, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-cdi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-crypto, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-jackson-provider, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-jackson2-provider, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-jaxb-provider, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-jaxrs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-jettison-provider, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-jose-jwt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-jsapi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-json-p-provider, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-multipart-provider, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-spring, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-validator-provider-11, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-resteasy-yaml-provider, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-undertow, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly-javadocs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly-modules, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6

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: 2017-A-0319

RHSA: 2018:0002