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Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP 2.4.29 Moderate Update Advisory

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Calendar Grey July 12, 2018
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The Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.29 includes potential vulnerabilities highlighted in the security advisory release, outlining needed updates and fixes
Red Hat JBoss Core Services Pack Apache Server 2.4.29 packages are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

This release adds the new Apache HTTP Server 2.4.29 packages that are part of the JBoss Core Services offering.
This release serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.23, and includes bug fixes and enhancements. Refer to the Release Notes for information on the most significant bug fixes, enhancements and component upgrades included in this release.
This release upgrades OpenSSL to version 1.0.2.n
Security Fix(es):
* openssl: Out-of-bounds write caused by unchecked errors in BN_bn2dec() (CVE-2016-2182)
* openssl: Insufficient TLS session ticket HMAC length checks (CVE-2016-6302)
* openssl: certificate message OOB reads (CVE-2016-6306)
* openssl: Carry propagating bug in Montgomery multiplication (CVE-2016-7055)
* openssl: Truncated packet could crash via OOB read (CVE-2017-3731)
* openssl: BN_mod_exp may produce incorrect results on x86_64 (CVE-2017-3732)
* openssl: bn_sqrx8x_internal carry bug on x86_64 (CVE-2017-3736)
* openssl: Read/write after SSL object in error state (CVE-2017-3737)
* openssl: rsaz_1024_mul_avx2 overflow bug on x86_64 (CVE-2017-3738)
Red Hat would like to thank the OpenSSL project for reporting CVE-2016-6306 and CVE-2016-7055. Upstream acknowledges Shi Lei (Gear Team of Qihoo 360 Inc.) as the original reporter of CVE-2016-6306.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security update Red Hat moderate severity Apache HTTP JBoss OpenSSL security

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2182 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6302 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6306 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7055 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3731 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3732 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3736 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3737 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3738 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_jboss_core_services/2.4.29

Package List

Red Hat JBoss Core Services on RHEL 7 Server:
Source: jbcs-httpd24-apache-commons-daemon-1.1.0-1.redhat_2.1.jbcs.el7.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-1.1.0-1.redhat_2.jbcs.el7.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-1.6.3-14.jbcs.el7.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-1.6.1-9.jbcs.el7.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-httpd-2.4.29-17.jbcs.el7.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-mod_auth_kerb-5.4-36.jbcs.el7.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-mod_bmx-0.9.6-17.GA.jbcs.el7.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-mod_cluster-native-1.3.8-1.Final_redhat_2.jbcs.el7.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-mod_jk-1.2.43-1.redhat_1.jbcs.el7.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-mod_rt-2.4.1-19.GA.jbcs.el7.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-mod_security-2.9.1-23.GA.jbcs.el7.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-nghttp2-1.29.0-8.jbcs.el7.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-openssl-1.0.2n-11.jbcs.el7.src.rpm
noarch: jbcs-httpd24-apache-commons-daemon-1.1.0-1.redhat_2.1.jbcs.el7.noarch.rpm jbcs-httpd24-httpd-manual-2.4.29-17.jbcs.el7.noarch.rpm
ppc64: jbcs-httpd24-apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-1.1.0-1.redhat_2.jbcs.el7.ppc64.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-debuginfo-1.1.0-1.redhat_2.jbcs.el7.ppc64.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-1.6.3-14.jbcs.el7.ppc64.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-debuginfo-1.6.3-14.jbcs.el7.ppc64.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-devel-1.6.3-14.jbcs.el7.ppc64.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-1.6.1-9.jbcs.el7.ppc64.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2018:2185-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Core Services
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2185
Issue date: 2018-07-12

Topic

Red Hat JBoss Core Services Pack Apache Server 2.4.29 packages are nowavailable for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this release as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security update Red Hat moderate severity Apache HTTP JBoss OpenSSL security

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat JBoss Core Services on RHEL 7 Server - noarch, ppc64, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1367340 - CVE-2016-2182 openssl: Out-of-bounds write caused by unchecked errors in BN_bn2dec()

1369855 - CVE-2016-6302 openssl: Insufficient TLS session ticket HMAC length checks

1377594 - CVE-2016-6306 openssl: certificate message OOB reads

1393929 - CVE-2016-7055 openssl: Carry propagating bug in Montgomery multiplication

1416852 - CVE-2017-3731 openssl: Truncated packet could crash via OOB read

1416856 - CVE-2017-3732 openssl: BN_mod_exp may produce incorrect results on x86_64

1509169 - CVE-2017-3736 openssl: bn_sqrx8x_internal carry bug on x86_64

1523504 - CVE-2017-3737 openssl: Read/write after SSL object in error state

1523510 - CVE-2017-3738 openssl: rsaz_1024_mul_avx2 overflow bug on x86_64

6. JIRA issues fixed (https://redhat.atlassian.net/jira/projects):

JBCS-373 - Errata for httpd 2.4.29 GA RHEL 7

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