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Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1: RHSA-2019-1711-01 Moderate DoS Fix

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Calendar Grey July 9, 2019
Dist Redhat Esm H88
New patch released for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1, resolving significant security vulnerabilities along with critical service improvements.
An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 for RHEL 6 and Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 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 HTTP Server, the Apache Tomcat Servlet container, Apache Tomcat Connector (mod_jk), JBoss HTTP Connector (mod_cluster), Hibernate, and the Tomcat Native library.
This release of Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 Service Pack 7 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1, and includes bug fixes, which are documented in the Release Notes document linked to in the References.
Security Fix(es):
* openssl: Handling of crafted recursive ASN.1 structures can cause a stack overflow and resulting denial of service (CVE-2018-0739)
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.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate Red Hat Denial of Service service patch JBoss Web Server

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-0739 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_jboss_web_server/3.1/html/3.1.0_release_notes/index

Package List

Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 for RHEL 6:
Source: tomcat-native-1.2.17-19.redhat_19.ep7.el6.src.rpm tomcat7-7.0.70-34.ep7.el6.src.rpm tomcat8-8.0.36-39.ep7.el6.src.rpm
i386: tomcat-native-1.2.17-19.redhat_19.ep7.el6.i686.rpm tomcat-native-debuginfo-1.2.17-19.redhat_19.ep7.el6.i686.rpm
noarch: tomcat7-7.0.70-34.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat7-admin-webapps-7.0.70-34.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat7-docs-webapp-7.0.70-34.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat7-el-2.2-api-7.0.70-34.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat7-javadoc-7.0.70-34.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat7-jsp-2.2-api-7.0.70-34.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat7-jsvc-7.0.70-34.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat7-lib-7.0.70-34.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat7-log4j-7.0.70-34.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat7-selinux-7.0.70-34.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat7-servlet-3.0-api-7.0.70-34.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat7-webapps-7.0.70-34.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat8-8.0.36-39.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat8-admin-webapps-8.0.36-39.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat8-docs-webapp-8.0.36-39.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat8-el-2.2-api-8.0.36-39.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat8-javadoc-8.0.36-39.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat8-jsp-2.3-api-8.0.36-39.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat8-jsvc-8.0.36-39.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat8-lib-8.0.36-39.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm tomcat8-log4j-8.0.36-39.ep7.el6.noarch.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:1711-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Web Server
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1711
Issue date: 2019-07-09

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 for RHEL 6 andRed Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 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.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate Red Hat Denial of Service service patch JBoss Web Server

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 for RHEL 6 - i386, noarch, x86_64

Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 for RHEL 7 - noarch, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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

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

JWS-1303 - Body text property replacement fails [jws3]

JWS-1414 - Tomcat frequently hangs at startup when Jolokia loads certificate [jws-3]

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