Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.3 Security update
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8. 0. 3 includes multiple security fixes addressing vulnerabilities such as SSRF in Apache CXF, resource allocation issues in Netty, and several cryptographic flaws in BouncyCastle. These vulnerabilities could lead to denial of service, timing attacks, or server-side request forgery. The update replaces version 8. 0. 2 and is rated with an important security impact by Red Hat. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
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Technical Summary
This advisory covers a security update for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.3, which addresses several vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-28752 (Apache CXF SSRF via Aegis databinding), CVE-2024-30171 (BouncyCastle timing variant of Bleichenbacher attack), CVE-2024-29025 (Netty resource allocation without limits), CVE-2024-30172 (infinite loop in ED25519 verification in BouncyCastle), and CVE-2024-29857 (denial of service via crafted EC certificate import in BouncyCastle). The update includes bug fixes and enhancements and replaces version 8.0.2. Red Hat rates the security impact as Important. The advisory does not provide CVSS scores but references CVE pages for details. The update is intended for Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.0 on RHEL 9.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities fixed in this update could allow attackers to perform server-side request forgery, cause denial of service through infinite loops or resource exhaustion, and exploit cryptographic weaknesses leading to timing attacks or other cryptographic failures. These issues could impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of applications running on the affected platform. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported as of the advisory date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released version 8.0.3 of JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 for RHEL 9, which includes fixes for the listed vulnerabilities. Users should apply this update after ensuring all previous errata are applied and backing up their systems. Detailed update instructions are available from Red Hat's official documentation. Since this is an official fix, applying the update is the recommended remediation. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory.
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.3 Security update
Description
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8. 0. 3 includes multiple security fixes addressing vulnerabilities such as SSRF in Apache CXF, resource allocation issues in Netty, and several cryptographic flaws in BouncyCastle. These vulnerabilities could lead to denial of service, timing attacks, or server-side request forgery. The update replaces version 8. 0. 2 and is rated with an important security impact by Red Hat. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
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Technical Analysis
This advisory covers a security update for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.3, which addresses several vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-28752 (Apache CXF SSRF via Aegis databinding), CVE-2024-30171 (BouncyCastle timing variant of Bleichenbacher attack), CVE-2024-29025 (Netty resource allocation without limits), CVE-2024-30172 (infinite loop in ED25519 verification in BouncyCastle), and CVE-2024-29857 (denial of service via crafted EC certificate import in BouncyCastle). The update includes bug fixes and enhancements and replaces version 8.0.2. Red Hat rates the security impact as Important. The advisory does not provide CVSS scores but references CVE pages for details. The update is intended for Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.0 on RHEL 9.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities fixed in this update could allow attackers to perform server-side request forgery, cause denial of service through infinite loops or resource exhaustion, and exploit cryptographic weaknesses leading to timing attacks or other cryptographic failures. These issues could impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of applications running on the affected platform. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported as of the advisory date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released version 8.0.3 of JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 for RHEL 9, which includes fixes for the listed vulnerabilities. Users should apply this update after ensuring all previous errata are applied and backing up their systems. Detailed update instructions are available from Red Hat's official documentation. Since this is an official fix, applying the update is the recommended remediation. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2024:5481
- Cve Count
- 6
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2024-29025","CVE-2024-29371","CVE-2024-29857","CVE-2024-30171","CVE-2024-30172"]
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a1df669e29bf47b5046274d
Added to database: 6/1/2026, 9:15:21 PM
Last enriched: 6/1/2026, 9:25:37 PM
Last updated: 6/1/2026, 10:26:30 PM
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