Moderate: Red Hat build of Quarkus 2.7.5 release and security update

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat build of Quarkus.

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. For more information, see the CVE links in the References section.

Description

This release of Red Hat build of Quarkus 2.7.5 includes security updates, bug fixes, and enhancements. For more information, see the release notes page listed in the References section.

Security Fix(es):

• gradle: information disclosure through temporary directory permissions (CVE-2021-29429)
• gradle: repository content filters do not work in Settings pluginManagement (CVE-2021-29427)
• gradle: local privilege escalation through system temporary director (CVE-2021-29428)
• smallrye-health-ui: persistent cross-site scripting in endpoint (CVE-2021-3914)
• Quarkus Resteasy component may return Resteasy implementation details
• netty: control chars in header names may lead to HTTP request smuggling (CVE-2021-43797)
• jdbc-postgresql: Unchecked Class Instantiation when providing Plugin Classes (CVE-2022-21724)
• mysql-connector-java: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors (CVE-2022-21363)
• quarkus: privilege escalation vulnerability with RestEasy Reactive scope leakage in Quarkus (CVE-2022-0981)
• protobuf-java: potential DoS in the parsing procedure for binary data (CVE-2021-22569)

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.

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 for the update. You must be logged in to download the update.

Affected Products

• Red Hat Build of Quarkus Text-Only Advisories x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1949636 - CVE-2021-29429 gradle: information disclosure through temporary directory permissions
• BZ - 1949638 - CVE-2021-29427 gradle: repository content filters do not work in Settings pluginManagement
• BZ - 1949643 - CVE-2021-29428 gradle: local privilege escalation through system temporary directory
• BZ - 2018015 - CVE-2021-3914 smallrye-health-ui: persistent cross-site scripting in endpoint
• BZ - 2031958 - CVE-2021-43797 netty: control chars in header names may lead to HTTP request smuggling
• BZ - 2039903 - CVE-2021-22569 protobuf-java: potential DoS in the parsing procedure for binary data
• BZ - 2047343 - CVE-2022-21363 mysql-connector-java: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors
• BZ - 2050863 - CVE-2022-21724 jdbc-postgresql: Unchecked Class Instantiation when providing Plugin Classes
• BZ - 2062520 - CVE-2022-0981 quarkus: privilege escalation vulnerability with RestEasy Reactive scope leakage in Quarkus
• QUARKUS-1376 - Quarkus Resteasy component may return Resteasy implementation details

CVEs

• CVE-2021-3914
• CVE-2021-22569
• CVE-2021-29427
• CVE-2021-29428
• CVE-2021-29429
• CVE-2021-43797
• CVE-2022-0981
• CVE-2022-21363
• CVE-2022-21724

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
• https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?product=redhat.quarkus&downloadType=distributions&version=2.7.5
• https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_build_of_quarkus/2.7/
• https://access.redhat.com/articles/4966181