Improper Input Validation Affecting eap7-infinispan-core package, versions <0:8.1.8-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.16% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-EAP7INFINISPANCORE-5327503
  • published1 Nov 2021
  • disclosed15 Dec 2016

Introduced: 15 Dec 2016

CVE-2016-9606  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 eap7-infinispan-core to version 0:8.1.8-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2017:1411.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream eap7-infinispan-core package and not the eap7-infinispan-core package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

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