CWE
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Advisory Published

RHSA-2020:5361: Important: Red Hat build of Thorntail 2.7.2 security and bug fix update

First published: Wed Dec 16 2020(Updated: )

This release of Red Hat build of Thorntail 2.7.2 includes security updates, bug fixes, and enhancements. For more information, see the release notes listed in the References section.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> picketbox: JBoss EAP reload to admin-only mode allows authentication bypass (CVE-2020-14299)</li> <li> xnio: file descriptor leak caused by growing amounts of NIO Selector file handles may lead to DoS (CVE-2020-14340)</li> <li> wildfly: XML validation manipulation due to incomplete application of use-grammar-pool-only in xercesImpl (CVE-2020-14338)</li> <li> hibernate-core: SQL injection vulnerability when both hibernate.use_sql_comments and JPQL String literals are used </li> (CVE-2020-25638)<br><li> jackson-databind: FasterXML DOMDeserializer insecure entity expansion is vulnerable to XML external entity (XXE) (CVE-2020-25649)</li> For more details about the security issues and their impact, the CVSS score, acknowledgements, and other related information, see the CVE pages listed in the References section.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
=2.7.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2020:5361?

    The severity of RHSA-2020:5361 is classified as important.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2020:5361?

    To fix RHSA-2020:5361, update your Red Hat build of Thorntail to the latest version specified in the advisory.

  • What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2020:5361?

    RHSA-2020:5361 addresses vulnerabilities related to picketbox which allows authentication bypass under certain conditions.

  • Is RHSA-2020:5361 related to JBoss EAP?

    Yes, RHSA-2020:5361 is related to JBoss EAP as it includes security updates relevant to that framework.

  • When was the RHSA-2020:5361 advisory released?

    The RHSA-2020:5361 advisory was released on December 14, 2020.

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