Red Hat Security Advisory: jboss-ec2-eap security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Fixed packages 2

Vulnerabilities 3

• High 7.5
  CVE-2016-6346

  Denial of service in JBoss resteasy

  RESTEasy enables GZIPInterceptor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

  resteasy resteasy3.0 org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-jaxrs Debian Ubuntu Maven
  Sep 7, 2016
• Unscored —
  CVE-2016-8657

  It was discovered that EAP packages in certain versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux use incorrect permissions for /etc/…

  Jul 31, 2018
• Unscored —
  CVE-2017-6056

  It was discovered that a programming error in the processing of HTTPS requests in the Apache Tomcat servlet and JSP eng…

  tomcat7 tomcat6 Ubuntu
  Feb 17, 2017

References

• article
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
• article
  https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en/red-hat-jboss-enterprise-application-platform/?version=6.4
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1372120
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1400343
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1422148
• advisory
  https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2017/rhsa-2017_0829.json
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6346
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6346
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6346
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8657
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8657
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8657
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-6056
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6056
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6056
• article
  http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html
• article
  https://access.redhat.com/articles/2991951