Issued:
2015-02-17
Updated:
2015-02-17

RHSA-2015:0234 - Important: Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite 6.0.3 security update


Synopsis

Important: Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite 6.0.3 security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Important

Topic

Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite 6.0.3 roll up patch 2, which fixes multiple security issues, several bugs, and adds various enhancements, is now available from the Red Hat Customer Portal.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section.

Description

Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite is a business rules and processes management system for the management, storage, creation, modification, and deployment of JBoss rules and BPMN2-compliant business processes.

This roll up patch serves as a cumulative upgrade for Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite 6.0.3, and includes bug fixes and enhancements. It includes various bug fixes, which are listed in the README file included with the patch files.

The following security issues are also fixed with this release, descriptions of which can be found on the respective CVE pages linked in the References section.

CVE-2012-6153 Apache HttpComponents client: SSL hostname verification bypass, incomplete CVE-2012-5783 fix

CVE-2014-3577 Apache HttpComponents client: SSL hostname verification bypass, incomplete CVE-2012-6153 fix

CVE-2013-4002 xerces-j2: Xerces-J2 OpenJDK: XML parsing Denial of Service (JAXP, 8017298)

CVE-2013-5855 Mojarra JSF: XSS due to insufficient escaping of user-supplied content in outputText tags and EL expressions

CVE-2014-0005 security: PicketBox/JBossSX: Unauthorized access to and modification of application server configuration and state by application

CVE-2014-0075 jbossweb: tomcat: Limited DoS in chunked transfer encoding input filter

CVE-2014-0096 jbossweb: Apache Tomcat: XXE vulnerability via user supplied XSLTs

CVE-2014-0099 jbossweb: Apache Tomcat: Request smuggling via malicious content length header

CVE-2014-0119 jbossweb: Apache Tomcat 6: XML parser hijack by malicious web application

CVE-2014-0193 netty: DoS via memory exhaustion during data aggregation

CVE-2014-0227 Tomcat/JBossWeb: Limited DoS in chunked transfer encoding input filter

CVE-2014-3472 jboss-as-controller: JBoss AS Security: Invalid EJB caller role check implementation

CVE-2014-3490 RESTEasy: XXE via parameter entities

CVE-2014-3530 PicketLink: XXE via insecure DocumentBuilderFactory usage

CVE-2014-3558 hibernate-validator: Hibernate Validator: JSM bypass via ReflectionHelper

CVE-2014-3578 spring: Spring Framework: Directory traversal

CVE-2014-3625 spring: Spring Framework: directory traversal flaw

CVE-2014-3682 jbpm-designer: XXE in BPMN2 import

CVE-2014-8114 UberFire: Information disclosure and RCE via insecure file upload/download servlets

CVE-2014-8115 KIE Workbench: Insufficient authorization constraints

Red Hat would like to thank James Roper of Typesafe for reporting the CVE-2014-0193 issue, CA Technologies for reporting the CVE-2014-3472 issue, Alexander Papadakis for reporting the CVE-2014-3530 issue, and David Jorm for reporting the CVE-2014-8114 and CVE-2014-8115 issues. The CVE-2012-6153 issue was discovered by Florian Weimer of Red Hat Product Security; the CVE-2014-0005 issue was discovered by Josef Cacek of the Red Hat JBoss EAP Quality Engineering team; the CVE-2014-0075, CVE-2014-3490, and CVE-2014-3682 issues were discovered by David Jorm of Red Hat Product Security.

All users of Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite 6.0.3 as provided from the Red Hat Customer Portal are advised to apply this roll up patch.

Solution

The References section of this erratum contains a download link (you must log in to download the update). Before applying the update, back up your existing installation, including all applications, configuration files, databases and database settings, and so on.

It is recommended to halt the server by stopping the JBoss Application Server process before installing this update, and then after installing the update, restart the server by starting the JBoss Application Server process.

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat JBoss MiddlewareText-Only Advisoriesx86_64

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