Bug 1499631 (CVE-2017-12189) - CVE-2017-12189 jboss: unsafe chown of server.log in jboss init script allows privilege escalation (Incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8656)
Summary: CVE-2017-12189 jboss: unsafe chown of server.log in jboss init script allows ...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2017-12189
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 1499770 1527613
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Reported: 2017-10-09 07:07 UTC by Bharti Kundal
Modified: 2025-07-10 09:59 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 03:26:50 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2018:0002 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.9 security update on RHEL 6 2018-01-03 15:30:20 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2018:0003 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.9 security update 2018-01-03 15:20:33 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2018:0004 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.9 security update on RHEL 7 2018-01-03 15:31:14 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2018:0005 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: eap7-jboss-ec2-eap security update 2018-01-03 15:49:39 UTC

Description Bharti Kundal 2017-10-09 07:07:00 UTC 
It was reported that the jbossas init script performed unsafe file handling, which could result in local privilege escalation.
Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2018-01-03 10:22:18 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform

Via RHSA-2018:0003 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0003
Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2018-01-03 10:33:49 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 for RHEL 6

Via RHSA-2018:0002 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0002
Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2018-01-03 10:36:01 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 for RHEL 7

Via RHSA-2018:0004 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0004
Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2018-01-03 10:52:55 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 for RHEL 7
  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 for RHEL 6

Via RHSA-2018:0005 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0005
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