Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3.3 Conversation State race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3.3. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Conversation State Handler. This manipulation causes race condition. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-8122. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3.3 (Application Server Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Conversation State Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Race condition in JBoss Weld before 2.2.8 and 3.x before 3.0.0 Alpha3 allows remote attackers to obtain information from a previous conversation via vectors related to a stale thread state.

The weakness was shared 02/11/2015 as RHSA-2015:0215-1 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at rhn.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-8122 since 10/10/2014. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is required for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81339 (RHEL 5 : JBoss EAP (RHSA-2015:0216)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Red Hat Local Security Checks.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (100892), Tenable (81339), SecurityFocus (BID 74252†), SecurityTracker (ID 1031741†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-52812†). The entries VDB-69165, VDB-69166, VDB-69167 and VDB-69168 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Nessus ID: 81339
Nessus Name: RHEL 5 : JBoss EAP (RHSA-2015:0216)
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Patch: github.com

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Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: RHSA-2015:0215-1
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-8122 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-8122
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-69169
X-Force: 100892 - Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform conversation state information information disclosure, Low Risk
SecurityFocus: 74252 - Red Hat JBoss Weld CVE-2014-8122 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1031741
Vulnerability Center: 52812 - Jboss Remote Information Disclosure due to Improper Handling of the Conversation State Information in Weld, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/12/2015 09:14
Updated: 03/10/2022 12:45
Changes: 02/12/2015 09:14 (69), 01/02/2018 09:55 (6), 03/10/2022 12:37 (3), 03/10/2022 12:45 (1)
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