RHSA-2017:2547: Important: Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6.4.5 security update

Published Aug 29, 2017
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Red Hat JBoss BRMS is a business rules management system for the management, storage, creation, modification, and deployment of JBoss Rules.This release of Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6.4.5 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6.4.4, and includes bug fixes and enhancements, which are documented in the Release Notes document linked to in the References.Security Fix(es): A deserialization flaw was discovered in the jackson-databind which could allow an unauthenticated user to perform code execution by sending the maliciously crafted input to the readValue method of the ObjectMapper. (CVE-2017-7525) A vulnerability was found in Jasypt that would allow an attacker to perform a timing attack on password hash comparison. (CVE-2014-9970) An XXE vulnerability was found in Apache Batik which could allow a remote attacker to retrieve the files on the vulnerable server's filesystem by uploading specially crafted SVG images. The vulnerability could also allow a denial of service condition by performing an amplification attack. (CVE-2017-5662) Red Hat would like to thank Liao Xinxi (NSFOCUS) for reporting CVE-2017-7525.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Red Hat JBoss BRMS

Remediation

Event History

Aug 29, 2017
Advisory Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2017:2547?

The severity of RHSA-2017:2547 is classified as moderate.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2017:2547?

To fix RHSA-2017:2547, update Red Hat JBoss BRMS to version 6.4.5.

3

What does RHSA-2017:2547 address?

RHSA-2017:2547 addresses bug fixes and enhancements in Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6.4.5.

4

Is RHSA-2017:2547 a critical vulnerability?

No, RHSA-2017:2547 is not classified as a critical vulnerability.

5

Which version of JBoss BRMS is affected by RHSA-2017:2547?

RHSA-2017:2547 affects Red Hat JBoss BRMS version 6.4.4.

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