Moderate: Red Hat AMQ Broker 7.8 release and security update

Synopsis

Moderate: Red Hat AMQ Broker 7.8 release and security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Moderate

Topic

Red Hat AMQ Broker 7.8 is now available from the Red Hat Customer Portal.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

AMQ Broker is a high-performance messaging implementation based on ActiveMQ Artemis. It uses an asynchronous journal for fast message persistence, and supports multiple languages, protocols, and platforms.

This release of Red Hat AMQ Broker 7.8.0 serves as a replacement for Red Hat AMQ Broker 7.7.0, and includes security and bug fixes, and enhancements. For further information, refer to the release notes linked to in the References section.

Security Fix(es):

  • hawtio: server side request forgery via initial /proxy/ substring of a URI (CVE-2019-9827)
  • mqtt-client: activemq: remote XSS in web console diagram plugin (CVE-2020-13932)
  • jetty: local temporary directory hijacking vulnerability (CVE-2020-27216)
  • Hawtio: HTTPOnly and Secure attributes not set on cookies (CVE-2015-5183)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Solution

Before applying the update, back up your existing installation, including all applications, configuration files, databases and database settings, and so on.

The References section of this erratum contains a download link (you must log in to download the update).

Affected Products

  • Red Hat JBoss Middleware Text-Only Advisories for MIDDLEWARE 1 x86_64

Fixes

  • BZ - 1249182 - CVE-2015-5183 Console: HTTPOnly and Secure attributes not set on cookies in Red Hat AMQ
  • BZ - 1728604 - CVE-2019-9827 hawtio: server side request forgery via initial /proxy/ substring of a URI
  • BZ - 1858946 - CVE-2020-13932 activemq: remote XSS in web console diagram plugin
  • BZ - 1891132 - CVE-2020-27216 jetty: local temporary directory hijacking vulnerability

CVEs

References