SB2022120617 - Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for undertow



SB2022120617 - Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for undertow

Published: December 6, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022120617
CSH 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 vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2764)

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources in the UndertowInputStream.close() method related to EJB invocations. A remote attacker can force the application to keep the connection open and consume all available server resources.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.