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Red Hat JBoss EAP: Some EJB transaction objects may get accumulated causing Denial of Service (CVE-2020-14297)

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Red Hat JBoss EAP: Some EJB transaction objects may get accumulated causing Denial of Service (CVE-2020-14297)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/24/2020
Created
08/08/2020
Added
08/07/2020
Modified
04/10/2023

Description

A flaw was discovered in Wildfly's EJB Client as shipped with Red Hat JBoss EAP 7, where some specific EJB transaction objects may get accumulated over the time and can cause services to slow down and eventaully unavailable. An attacker can take advantage and cause denial of service attack and make services unavailable.

Solution(s)

  • red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-7_2_9
  • red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-7_3_2

References

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