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Red Hat JBossEAP: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime (CVE-2020-25644)

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Red Hat JBossEAP: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime (CVE-2020-25644)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/22/2020
Created
09/20/2024
Added
09/19/2024
Modified
09/20/2024

Description

A memory leak flaw was found in WildFly OpenSSL in versions prior to 1.1.3.Final, where it removes an HTTP session. It may allow the attacker to cause OOM leading to a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.. A memory leak flaw was found in WildFly OpenSSL in versions prior to 1.1.3.Final, where it removes an HTTP session. This flaw allows an attacker to cause an Out of memory (OOM) issue, leading to a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Solution(s)

  • red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-latest

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