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Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 security update

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Medium
Published: 07/08/2024 (07/08/2024, 21:31:05 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

Description

A moderate severity denial of service (DoS) vulnerability (CVE-2024-27316) affects Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0. The issue involves HTTP/2 CONTINUATION frames in the embedded httpd server, which can be exploited to cause a DoS condition. Red Hat has released a security update to address this vulnerability. Users of JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and 9 are advised to apply the update after ensuring all prior errata are installed and backing up their systems.

Affected software

redhat/jboss-eap
pkg:rpm/redhat/jboss-eap
Affected versions
<8.0.2 >=8.0.0

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AILast updated: 06/28/2026, 22:39:49 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-27316 is a denial of service vulnerability in the HTTP/2 implementation of the embedded httpd server within Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0. Specifically, the vulnerability arises from improper handling of HTTP/2 CONTINUATION frames, which can be exploited to cause a DoS condition. Red Hat has issued an asynchronous security update (RHSA-2024:4390) to fix this issue. The advisory rates the impact as moderate and provides updated packages for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 on RHEL 8 and 9. No CVSS score is provided in the advisory.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to denial of service conditions on affected JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 deployments, potentially disrupting Java application availability. The impact is rated moderate by Red Hat Product Security. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

A security update addressing CVE-2024-27316 is available from Red Hat as part of advisory RHSA-2024:4390. Users should ensure all previously released errata are applied before updating. Back up existing installations, including applications and configurations, prior to applying the update. Follow Red Hat's documented update procedures at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. Applying this update mitigates the vulnerability.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Red Hat Product Security
Advisory Id
RHSA-2024:4390
Cve Count
1
Additional Cves
[]
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a419cbf27e9c79719ac0744

Added to database: 06/28/2026, 22:14:23 UTC

Last enriched: 06/28/2026, 22:39:49 UTC

Last updated: 07/05/2026, 20:51:14 UTC

Views: 22

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