SB2020120857 - Denial of service in Wildfly



SB2020120857 - Denial of service in Wildfly

Published: December 8, 2020 Updated: February 1, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2020120857
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-27822)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak within the OpenTracing API's java-interceptors feature. A remote attacker can force the application to leak memory and perform denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.