[RHSA-2016:2938-01] Moderate: Red Hat JBoss BRMS security update

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                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Moderate: Red Hat JBoss BRMS security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2016:2938-01
Product:           Red Hat JBoss BRMS
Advisory URL:      https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2938.html
Issue date:        2016-12-08
CVE Names:         CVE-2016-7041 
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1. Summary:

An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss BRMS.

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.

2. Description:

This release of Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6.3.4 serves as a replacement for Red
Hat JBoss BRMS 6.3.3, and includes bug fixes and enhancements, which are
documented in the Release Notes of the patch linked to in the References
section.

Security Fix(es):

* Drools Workbench contains the path traversal vulnerability. The
vulnerability allows a remote, authenticated attacker to bypass the
directory restrictions and retrieve arbitrary files from the affected host.
(CVE-2016-7041)

Red Hat would like to thank Jonas Bauters (NVISO) for reporting this issue.

3. Solution:

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

It is recommended to halt the server by stopping the JBoss Application
Server process before installing this update; after installing the update,
restart the server by starting the JBoss Application Server process.

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

4. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1375757 - CVE-2016-7041 Drools Workbench: Path traversal vulnerability

5. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7041
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?product=brms&downloadType=securityPatches&version=6.3

6. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is <secalert at redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2016 Red Hat, Inc.
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