RedHat: RHSA-2019:0450-01 Moderate: JBoss Web Server Security Update
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March 4, 2019
An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.0 for RHEL 6 and Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.0 for RHEL 7
Solution
Before applying the update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Web Server
installation (including all applications and configuration files).
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
Summary
Red Hat JBoss Web Server is a fully integrated and certified set of
components for hosting Java web applications. It is comprised of the Apache
Tomcat Servlet container, JBoss HTTP Connector (mod_cluster), the
PicketLink Vault extension for Apache Tomcat, and the Tomcat Native
library.
This release of Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.0 Service Pack 2 serves as a
replacement for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.0 Service Pack 1, and includes
bug fixes, which are documented in the Release Notes document linked to in
the References.
Security Fix(es):
* tomcat: Insecure defaults in CORS filter enable 'supportsCredentials' for
all origins (CVE-2018-8014)
* tomcat: host name verification missing in WebSocket client
(CVE-2018-8034)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8014 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8034 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate
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Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:0450-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Web Server
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0450
Issue date: 2019-03-04
Topic
An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.0 for RHEL 6 andRed Hat JBoss Web Server 5.0 for RHEL 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.
Relevant Releases Architectures
Bugs Fixed
1579611 - CVE-2018-8014 tomcat: Insecure defaults in CORS filter enable 'supportsCredentials' for all origins
1607580 - CVE-2018-8034 tomcat: host name verification missing in WebSocket client
5. JIRA issues fixed (https://redhat.atlassian.net/jira/projects):
JWS-1069 - [ASF BZ 62258] Avoid error pages in some cases
JWS-1070 - Unexpected handshake failures with OpenSSL
JWS-1071 - Java 11 support for annotation scanning
JWS-1072 - Missing handshake timeouts for NIO 2 and NIO 2 timeout improvements
JWS-1073 - NIO 2 fixes affecting IO API reliability
JWS-1074 - [ASF BZ 62476] Use GMT in expires date format
JWS-1080 - Error page processing regression
JWS-1122 - HTTP/2 async output reliability fixes and refactorings
JWS-1123 - Tomcat embedded: Different default location for natives lookup
JWS-1153 - Body text property replacement fails
JWS-1160 - [ASF BZ 62803] Tomcat Host Manager incorrectly saves connector with SSL configuration
JWS-1164 - Add some substitution recursive parsing for rewrite
JWS-1281 - [ASF BZ 62892] tomcat-native memory leak when using Mutual authentication + OCSP
JWS-1286 - [ASF BZ 62899] HTTP/2 non blocking Servlet API reliability fixes
JWS-1290 - Several pom.xml files are invalid according to Maven POM XSD
JWS-849 - Hibernate in maven repo could be missing artifacts present in hibernate zip
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