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Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.29 Security Update

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Calendar Grey February 18, 2019
Dist Redhat Esm H88
A crucial announcement regarding Red Hat JBoss resolves several vulnerabilities in the HTTP Server, significantly boosting overall security.
An update is now available for JBoss Core Services on RHEL 6 and RHEL 7

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

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

After installing the updated packages, the httpd daemon will be restarted automatically.

Summary

Red Hat JBoss Core Services is a set of supplementary software for Red Hat JBoss middleware products. This software, such as Apache HTTP Server, is common to multiple JBoss middleware products, and is packaged under Red Hat JBoss Core Services to allow for faster distribution of updates, and for a more consistent update experience.
This release of Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.29 Service Pack 1 serves as an update to Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.29, and includes bug fixes for CVEs which are linked to in the References section.
Security Fixes:
* httpd: DoS for HTTP/2 connections by continuous SETTINGS (CVE-2018-11763)
* httpd: Weak Digest auth nonce generation in mod_auth_digest (CVE-2018-1312)
* httpd: Out of bound access after failure in reading the HTTP request (CVE-2018-1301)
* httpd: Use-after-free on HTTP/2 stream shutdown (CVE-2018-1302)
* httpd: bypass with a trailing newline in the file name (CVE-2017-15715)
* httpd: Out of bound write in mod_authnz_ldap when using too small Accept-Language values (CVE-2017-15710)
* httpd: Out of bounds read in mod_cache_socache can allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (CVE-2018-1303)
* httpd: Improper handling of headers in mod_session can allow a remote user to modify session data for CGI applications (CVE-2018-1283)
* httpd: mod_http2: too much time allocated to workers, possibly leading to DoS (CVE-2018-1333)
* mod_jk: connector path traversal due to mishandled HTTP requests in httpd (CVE-2018-11759)
* nghttp2: Null pointer dereference when too large ALTSVC frame is received (CVE-2018-1000168)
* openssl: Handling of crafted recursive ASN.1 structures can cause a stack overflow and resulting denial of service (CVE-2018-0739)
Details around each issue, including information about the CVE, severity of the issue, and the CVSS score, can be found on the CVE pages listed in the Reference section below.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15710 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15715 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-0739 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1283 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1301 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1302 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1303 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1312 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1333 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11759 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11763 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000168 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat JBoss Core Services on RHEL 6 Server:
Source: jbcs-httpd24-1-6.jbcs.el6.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-1.1.0-3.redhat_2.jbcs.el6.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-1.6.3-31.jbcs.el6.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-1.6.1-24.jbcs.el6.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-httpd-2.4.29-35.jbcs.el6.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-mod_cluster-native-1.3.8-3.Final_redhat_2.jbcs.el6.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-mod_jk-1.2.46-1.redhat_1.jbcs.el6.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-nghttp2-1.29.0-9.jbcs.el6.src.rpm jbcs-httpd24-openssl-1.0.2n-14.jbcs.el6.src.rpm
i386: jbcs-httpd24-apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-1.1.0-3.redhat_2.jbcs.el6.i686.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-debuginfo-1.1.0-3.redhat_2.jbcs.el6.i686.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-1.6.3-31.jbcs.el6.i686.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-debuginfo-1.6.3-31.jbcs.el6.i686.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-devel-1.6.3-31.jbcs.el6.i686.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-1.6.1-24.jbcs.el6.i686.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-debuginfo-1.6.1-24.jbcs.el6.i686.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-devel-1.6.1-24.jbcs.el6.i686.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-ldap-1.6.1-24.jbcs.el6.i686.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-mysql-1.6.1-24.jbcs.el6.i686.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-nss-1.6.1-24.jbcs.el6.i686.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-odbc-1.6.1-24.jbcs.el6.i686.rpm jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-openssl-1.6.1-24.jbcs.el6.i686.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:0367-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Core Services
Issue date: 2019-02-18

Topic

An update is now available for JBoss Core Services on RHEL 6 and RHEL 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE links in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat JBoss Core Services on RHEL 6 Server - i386, noarch, x86_64

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

Bugs Fixed

1560395 - CVE-2018-1283 httpd: Improper handling of headers in mod_session can allow a remote user to modify session data for CGI applications

1560399 - CVE-2018-1303 httpd: Out of bounds read in mod_cache_socache can allow a remote attacker to cause DoS

1560599 - CVE-2017-15710 httpd: Out of bounds write in mod_authnz_ldap when using too small Accept-Language values

1560614 - CVE-2017-15715 httpd: bypass with a trailing newline in the file name

1560625 - CVE-2018-1302 httpd: Use-after-free on HTTP/2 stream shutdown

1560634 - CVE-2018-1312 httpd: Weak Digest auth nonce generation in mod_auth_digest

1560643 - CVE-2018-1301 httpd: Out of bounds access after failure in reading the HTTP request

1561266 - CVE-2018-0739 openssl: Handling of crafted recursive ASN.1 structures can cause a stack overflow and resulting denial of service

1565035 - CVE-2018-1000168 nghttp2: Null pointer dereference when too large ALTSVC frame is received

1605048 - CVE-2018-1333 httpd: mod_http2: Too much time allocated to workers, possibly leading to DoS

1633399 - CVE-2018-11763 httpd: DoS for HTTP/2 connections by continuous SETTINGS frames

1645589 - CVE-2018-11759 mod_jk: connector path traversal due to mishandled HTTP requests in httpd

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