Advisory Published
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REDHAT-BUG-1408302

First published: Thu Dec 22 2016(Updated: )

It was found that Red Hat JBoss Core Services incorrectly fixed <a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3627">CVE-2016-3627</a> in Apache HTTP 2.4.23 (erratum RHSA-2016:2957), leaving libxml2 vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack via stack consumption.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Red Hat JBoss Core Services
Apache HTTP Server
libxml2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1408302?

    The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1408302 is critical due to its potential for Denial of Service attacks.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1408302?

    To fix REDHAT-BUG-1408302, update your installations of Red Hat JBoss Core Services and libxml2 to the latest patched versions.

  • Which versions of software are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1408302?

    REDHAT-BUG-1408302 affects Red Hat JBoss Core Services, Apache HTTP server, and libxml2 without specific version limits stated.

  • What type of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-1408302?

    REDHAT-BUG-1408302 is a vulnerability that can lead to Denial of Service via stack consumption.

  • Is there a workaround for REDHAT-BUG-1408302?

    Currently, the recommended action for REDHAT-BUG-1408302 is to apply the necessary updates rather than seeking workarounds.

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