RHEL 6 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (RHSA-2017:2809)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 103527

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2017:2809 advisory.

- jasypt: Vulnerable to timing attack against the password hash comparison (CVE-2014-9970)

- bouncycastle: Information disclosure in GCMBlockCipher (CVE-2015-6644)

- picketlink, keycloak: SAML request parser replaces special strings with system properties (CVE-2017-2582)

- log4j: Socket receiver deserialization vulnerability (CVE-2017-5645)

- hibernate-validator: Privilege escalation when running under the security manager (CVE-2017-7536)

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 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2017:2809.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1443635

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1444015

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1455566

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1465573

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-11484

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

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?38799066

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2809

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410481

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 103527

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2017-2809.nasl

Version: 3.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/28/2017

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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-2017-5645

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:eap7-artemis-native, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-artemis-native-wildfly, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-bouncycastle, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-bouncycastle-mail, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-bouncycastle-pkix, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-bouncycastle-prov, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-picketlink-wildfly8, 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, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-hibernate-validator, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-hibernate-validator-cdi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jasypt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-jms-api_2.0_spec, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-logmanager, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-metadata, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-metadata-appclient, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-metadata-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-metadata-ear, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-metadata-ejb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-metadata-web, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-remote-naming, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-jboss-remoting, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-log4j-jboss-logmanager, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-picketlink-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-picketlink-bindings, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-picketlink-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-picketlink-config, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-picketlink-federation, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-picketlink-idm-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-picketlink-idm-impl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-picketlink-idm-simple-schema, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-picketlink-impl

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: 9/26/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/6/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9970, CVE-2015-6644, CVE-2017-2582, CVE-2017-5645, CVE-2017-7536

CWE: 200, 201, 385, 502

RHSA: 2017:2809