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



RHSA-2021:3959-01: Moderate: Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x 4.1.5 security update



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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Moderate: Red Hat build of Eclipse Vert.x 4.1.5 security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:3959-01
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes
Advisory URL:   https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3959
Issue date: 2021-11-10
CVE Names: CVE-2021-37136 CVE-2021-37137
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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 Moderate. 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 includes security
updates, bug fixes, and enhancements. For more information, see the release
notes listed in the References section.

Security Fix(es):

* netty-codec: Bzip2Decoder doesn't allow setting size restrictions for
decompressed data (CVE-2021-37136)
* netty-codec: SnappyFrameDecoder doesn't restrict chunk length and may
buffer skippable chunks in an unnecessary way (CVE-2021-37137)

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/):

2004133 - CVE-2021-37136 netty-codec: Bzip2Decoder doesn't allow setting size restrictions for decompressed data
2004135 - CVE-2021-37137 netty-codec: SnappyFrameDecoder doesn't restrict chunk length and may buffer skippable chunks in an unnecessary way

5. References:

  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-37136
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-37137
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?downloadType=distributions&product=catRhoar.eclipse.vertx&version=4.1.5
  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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