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Red Hat JBoss EAP: Incomplete fix of CVE-2020-13935 for WebSocket in JBossWeb could lead to DoS (CVE-2020-14384)

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Red Hat JBoss EAP: Incomplete fix of CVE-2020-13935 for WebSocket in JBossWeb could lead to DoS (CVE-2020-14384)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/09/2020
Created
10/06/2020
Added
10/05/2020
Modified
10/05/2020

Description

A flaw was found in JBossWeb in versions before 7.5.31.Final-redhat-3. The fix for CVE-2020-13935 was incomplete in JBossWeb, leaving it vulnerable to a denial of service attack when sending multiple requests with invalid payload length in a WebSocket frame. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Solution(s)

  • red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-latest

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