Red Hat Enterprise Linux is vulnerable to privilege escalation attacks. Use of incorrect permissions for /etc/sysconfig/jbossas configuration files allows a local authenticated user to escalate their privileges to root.
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0826.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0826.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0827.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0827.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0828.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0828.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0829.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0829.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/96896
www.securityfocus.com/bid/96896
access.redhat.com/documentation/en/red-hat-jboss-enterprise-application-platform/?version=6.4
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0826
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0827
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0828
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0829
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1609
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1609
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8657
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1400343
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1419594
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1419647
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8657
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8657