-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Important: JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 5.2.2 security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2013:0613-01 Product: JBoss Enterprise Middleware Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0613.html Issue date: 2013-03-07 CVE Names: CVE-2013-0314 CVE-2013-0315 ===================================================================== 1. Summary: An update for the GateIn Portal component in JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 5.2.2 that fixes two security issues is now available from the Red Hat Customer Portal. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section. 2. Description: JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform is the open source implementation of the Java EE suite of services and Portal services running atop JBoss Enterprise Application Platform. It comprises a set of offerings for enterprise customers who are looking for pre-configured profiles of JBoss Enterprise Middleware components that have been tested and certified together to provide an integrated experience. It was found that the GateIn Portal export/import gadget allowed an export ZIP to be uploaded and imported to a site without authentication. A remote attacker could use this flaw to modify the contents of a site, remove the site, or modify access controls applied to portlets in the site. (CVE-2013-0314) It was found that the GateIn Portal export/import gadget was vulnerable to XXE (XML External Entity) attacks. If the XML provided to the import gadget contained an external XML entity, this XML entity would be resolved. A remote attacker who can access the import gadget could use this flaw to read files in the context of the user running the application server. (CVE-2013-0315) The CVE-2013-0314 issue was discovered by Nick Scavelli of Red Hat, and CVE-2013-0315 was discovered by Arun Neelicattu and David Jorm of the Red Hat Security Response Team. Warning: Before applying this update, back up all applications deployed on JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform, along with all customized configuration files, and any databases and database settings. All users of JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 5.2.2 as provided from the Red Hat Customer Portal are advised to install this update. 3. Solution: The References section of this erratum contains a download link (you must log in to download the update). Before applying the update, back up all applications deployed on JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform, along with all customized configuration files, and any databases and database settings. Note that it is recommended to halt the JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform server by stopping the JBoss Application Server process before installing this update, and then after installing the update, restart the JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform server by starting the JBoss Application Server process. 4. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 913327 - CVE-2013-0314 GateIn Portal: remote unauthenticated site import 913340 - CVE-2013-0315 GateIn Portal: XML eXternal Entity (XXE) flaw in site import 5. References: https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2013-0314.html https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2013-0315.html https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?product=jbportal&downloadType=securityPatches&version=5.2.2 6. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is . More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2013 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFROOoKXlSAg2UNWIIRAkxSAKC5GcazK49phjiSU0hcWQr+fsECOQCeL3bZ Mv+yLLzlOmsh17aKVghs0ig= =pWZ/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- RHSA-announce mailing list RHSA-announce@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhsa-announce