A Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x 4.1.5 SP1 security update has been released.

RHSA-2021:5093-03: Critical: Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x 4.1.5 SP1 security update

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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Critical: Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x 4.1.5 SP1 security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:5093-01
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes
Advisory URL:   https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:5093
Issue date: 2021-12-14
CVE Names: CVE-2021-44228
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1. Summary:

An update is now available for Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability. For
more information, see the CVE pages listed in the References section.

2. Description:

This release of Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x 4.1.5 SP1 includes security
updates. For more information, see the release notes listed in the
References section.

Security Fix(es):

* log4j-core: Remote code execution in Log4j 2.x when logs contain an
attacker-controlled string value (CVE-2021-44228)

For more details about the security issues and their impact, the CVSS
score, acknowledgements, and other related information, see the CVE pages
listed in the References section.

3. Solution:

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

The References section of this erratum contains a download link for the
update. You must be logged in to download the update.

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

2030932 - CVE-2021-44228 log4j-core: Remote code execution in Log4j 2.x when logs contain an attacker-controlled string value

5. References:

  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-44228
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
  https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?downloadType=distributions&product=catRhoar.eclipse.vertx&version=4.1.5.SP1
  https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/RHSB-2021-009
  https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_build_of_eclipse_vert.x/4.1/html/release_notes_for_eclipse_vert.x_4.1/index

6. Contact:

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

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