RHSA-2014:0511: Important: Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3.2.1 security update
Red Hat JBoss Operations Network is a middleware management solution thatprovides a single point of control to deploy, manage, and monitor JBossEnterprise Middleware, applications, and services.Apache Struts is a framework for building web applications with Java.It was found that the Struts 1 ActionForm object allowed access to the'class' parameter, which is directly mapped to the getClass() method. Aremote attacker could use this flaw to manipulate the ClassLoader used byan application server running Struts 1. This could lead to remote codeexecution under certain conditions. (CVE-2014-0114)It was found that when JBoss Web processed a series of HTTP requests inwhich at least one request contained either multiple content-lengthheaders, or one content-length header with a chunked transfer-encodingheader, JBoss Web would incorrectly handle the request. A remote attackercould use this flaw to poison a web cache, perform cross-site scripting(XSS) attacks, or obtain sensitive information from other requests.(CVE-2013-4286)All users of JBoss Operations Network 3.2.1 as provided from the Red HatCustomer Portal are advised to apply this update.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2014:0511?
The severity of RHSA-2014:0511 is classified as important.
How do I fix RHSA-2014:0511?
To fix RHSA-2014:0511, you should update to the latest version of the affected software.
What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2014:0511?
RHSA-2014:0511 addresses vulnerabilities in Apache Struts affecting Red Hat JBoss Operations Network.
Is RHSA-2014:0511 specific to certain versions of Red Hat JBoss Operations Network?
Yes, RHSA-2014:0511 applies to specific versions of Red Hat JBoss Operations Network.
What are the implications of not addressing RHSA-2014:0511?
Not addressing RHSA-2014:0511 may leave your system exposed to security risks associated with the identified vulnerabilities.