QID 239478

Date Published: 2021-09-02

QID 239478: Red Hat Update for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.8 on RHEL 8 (RHSA-2021:2694)

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 is a platform for Java applications based on the WildFly application runtime.This release of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.8 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.7, and includes bug fixes and enhancements. See the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.8 Release Notes for information about the most significant bug fixes and enhancements included in this release.

Security Fix(es): netty: Request smuggling via content-length header (CVE-2021-21409) wildfly: XSS via admin console when creating roles in domain mode (CVE-2021-3536)

Affected Products:

JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 for RHEL 8 x86_64

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On successful exploitation, it could allow an attacker to execute code.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.9 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
  • Solution
    Upgrade to the latest packages which contain a patch. Refer to Applying Package Updates to RHEL system for details.

    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2021:2694 to address this issue and obtain more information.

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 239478

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2021:2694 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2694?language=en