RHSA-2025:22190

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2025-11-26 17:02 - Updated: 2026-04-01 13:32
Summary
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.2 security update
Severity
Moderate
Notes
Topic: A security update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Details: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 is a platform for Java applications based on the WildFly application runtime. This release of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.2 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.1, and includes bug fixes and enhancements. See the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.2 Release Notes for information about the most significant bug fixes and enhancements included in this release. Security Fix(es): * org.eclipse.jgit: XXE vulnerability in Eclipse JGit [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2025-4949) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
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A flaw was found in Eclipse JGit. This vulnerability can allow information disclosure, denial of service, and other security issues when parsing XML files.

CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Vendor Fix Before applying the update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Also, back up your existing installation, including all applications, configuration files, databases and database settings. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:22190
References
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:22190 self
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classi… external
https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_… external
https://access.redhat.com/articles/7133099 external
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2367730 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-30670 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-30737 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-30753 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-30951 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31005 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31020 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31032 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31042 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31043 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31044 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31047 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31048 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31054 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31059 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31095 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31105 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31106 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31113 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31125 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31274 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31291 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31315 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31323 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31338 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31340 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31346 external
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBEAP-31354 external
https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/a… self
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4949 self
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2367730 external
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-4949 external
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-4949 external
https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assigneme… external
https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/vulnerability… external
https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.… external

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