First published: Thu Dec 07 2017(Updated: )
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform is a platform for Java applications based on the JBoss Application Server.<br>This asynchronous patch is a security update for log4j package in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2.0.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> It was found that when using remote logging with log4j socket server the log4j server would deserialize any log event received via TCP or UDP. An attacker could use this flaw to send a specially crafted log event that, during deserialization, would execute arbitrary code in the context of the logger application. (CVE-2017-5645)</li>
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The severity of RHSA-2017:3400 is categorized as important.
To fix RHSA-2017:3400, update the log4j package to the recommended version in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform.
RHSA-2017:3400 addresses vulnerabilities in the log4j package related to improper handling of log messages.
RHSA-2017:3400 affects Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform version 5.2.0.
Yes, applying RHSA-2017:3400 is recommended to ensure security compliance and protect against vulnerabilities.