RHSA-2017:3399: Important: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2 security update
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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2017:3399?
RHSA-2017:3399 is classified as an important security update.
How do I fix RHSA-2017:3399?
To fix RHSA-2017:3399, you need to update the log4j package to version 1.2.14-19.patch_01.ep5.el6 or higher.
Which versions of log4j are affected by RHSA-2017:3399?
The affected versions of log4j include versions prior to 1.2.14-19.patch_01.ep5.el6.
What platforms are impacted by the RHSA-2017:3399 vulnerability?
The RHSA-2017:3399 vulnerability affects Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2.0 on el5 and el6 platforms.
Is there a patch available for RHSA-2017:3399?
Yes, a patch is available for RHSA-2017:3399 that updates log4j to address the vulnerability.