Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.4 security update
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 8.1.4 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.3, and includes bug fixes and enhancements. See the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.4 Release Notes for information about the most significant bug fixes and enhancements included in this release. Security Fix(es): * lz4-java: lz4-java: Out-of-bounds memory operations lead to denial of service and information disclosure (CVE-2025-12183) * lz4-java: lz4-java: Information Disclosure via Insufficient Output Buffer Clearing (CVE-2025-66566) 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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This advisory addresses two security vulnerabilities in the lz4-java component used by Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8. The first vulnerability (CVE-2025-12183) involves out-of-bounds memory operations that can cause denial of service and information disclosure. The second vulnerability (CVE-2025-66566) concerns information disclosure through insufficient clearing of output buffers. Red Hat has released version 8.1.4 of JBoss EAP 8.1 for RHEL 8 to remediate these issues by upgrading the lz4-java library to version 1.10.1.rhel8-redhat-00001. The advisory recommends applying this update after ensuring all prior errata are applied and backing up existing installations.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of CVE-2025-12183 can lead to denial of service and unauthorized information disclosure due to out-of-bounds memory operations in the lz4-java library. CVE-2025-66566 allows information disclosure through insufficient clearing of output buffers. These vulnerabilities affect the confidentiality and availability of applications running on the affected platform.
Mitigation Recommendations
A security update is available in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.4 for RHEL 8 that addresses these vulnerabilities by upgrading the lz4-java library. Users should apply this update after ensuring all previously released errata are installed and backing up their systems. Detailed update instructions are available from Red Hat's official documentation. No additional mitigations are specified beyond applying the official update.
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.4 security update
Description
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 8.1.4 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.3, and includes bug fixes and enhancements. See the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.4 Release Notes for information about the most significant bug fixes and enhancements included in this release. Security Fix(es): * lz4-java: lz4-java: Out-of-bounds memory operations lead to denial of service and information disclosure (CVE-2025-12183) * lz4-java: lz4-java: Information Disclosure via Insufficient Output Buffer Clearing (CVE-2025-66566) 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.
Affected software
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This advisory addresses two security vulnerabilities in the lz4-java component used by Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8. The first vulnerability (CVE-2025-12183) involves out-of-bounds memory operations that can cause denial of service and information disclosure. The second vulnerability (CVE-2025-66566) concerns information disclosure through insufficient clearing of output buffers. Red Hat has released version 8.1.4 of JBoss EAP 8.1 for RHEL 8 to remediate these issues by upgrading the lz4-java library to version 1.10.1.rhel8-redhat-00001. The advisory recommends applying this update after ensuring all prior errata are applied and backing up existing installations.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of CVE-2025-12183 can lead to denial of service and unauthorized information disclosure due to out-of-bounds memory operations in the lz4-java library. CVE-2025-66566 allows information disclosure through insufficient clearing of output buffers. These vulnerabilities affect the confidentiality and availability of applications running on the affected platform.
Mitigation Recommendations
A security update is available in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.4 for RHEL 8 that addresses these vulnerabilities by upgrading the lz4-java library. Users should apply this update after ensuring all previously released errata are installed and backing up their systems. Detailed update instructions are available from Red Hat's official documentation. No additional mitigations are specified beyond applying the official update.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2026:1870
- Cve Count
- 2
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2025-66566"]
Threat ID: 6a160984e29bf47b50650c72
Added to database: 05/26/2026, 20:58:44 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 09:30:55 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:49 UTC
Views: 78
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