RHSA-2013:1771

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2013-11-27 17:08 - Updated: 2025-11-21 17:46
Summary
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.4.0 update

Notes

Topic
Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.4.0, which fixes one security issue, various bugs, and adds enhancements, is now available from the Red Hat Customer Portal. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section.
Details
Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit combines popular open source web frameworks into a single solution for Java applications. This release serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.3.0, and includes bug fixes and enhancements. Refer to the 2.4.0 Release Notes for information on the most significant of these changes, available shortly from https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/ This release also fixes the following security issue: A flaw was found in JGroup's DiagnosticsHandler that allowed an attacker on an adjacent network to reuse the credentials from a previous successful authentication. This could be exploited to read diagnostic information (information disclosure) and attain limited remote code execution. (CVE-2013-4112) All users of Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.3.0 as provided from the Red Hat Customer Portal are advised to upgrade to Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.4.0.
Terms of Use
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