Bug 2213639 (CVE-2023-3171)

Summary: CVE-2023-3171 eap-7: heap exhaustion via deserialization
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Chess Hazlett <chazlett>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: asoldano, bbaranow, bmaxwell, brian.stansberry, cdewolf, chazlett, darran.lofthouse, dkreling, dosoudil, fjuma, ivassile, iweiss, lgao, mosmerov, msochure, mstefank, msvehla, nwallace, pjindal, pmackay, rstancel, security-response-team, smaestri, tom.jenkinson
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A flaw was found in EAP-7 during deserialization of certain classes, which permits instantiation of HashMap and HashTable with no checks on resources consumed. This issue could allow an attacker to submit malicious requests using these classes, which could eventually exhaust the heap and result in a Denial of Service.
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Description Chess Hazlett 2023-06-08 20:01:39 UTC
It was found that EAP-7 would permit deserialization of certain classes, HashMap and HashTable, which could eventually exhaust the heap. An attacker could use this to conduct a Denial of Service attack targeting these classes.

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2023-10-05 20:18:30 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  EAP 7.4.13

Via RHSA-2023:5488 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5488

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2023-10-05 20:21:42 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 on RHEL 7

Via RHSA-2023:5484 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5484

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2023-10-05 20:22:12 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for RHEL 8

Via RHSA-2023:5485 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5485

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2023-10-05 20:23:24 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for RHEL 9

Via RHSA-2023:5486 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5486

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2024-11-25 00:10:36 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7

Via RHSA-2024:10208 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10208

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2024-11-25 00:11:44 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7

Via RHSA-2024:10207 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10207