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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7: RHSA-2019-3067-01 Important: JSS Trust Issue

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Calendar Grey October 15, 2019
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Debian unveils critical jss vulnerability patch for Linux 9 addressing trust concerns related to system certificates.
An update for jss is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 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

Summary

Java Security Services (JSS) provides an interface between Java Virtual Machine and Network Security Services (NSS). It supports most of the security standards and encryption technologies supported by NSS including communication through SSL/TLS network protocols. JSS is primarily utilized by the Certificate Server as a part of the Identity Management System.
Security Fix(es):
* JSS: OCSP policy "Leaf and Chain" implicitly trusts the root certificate (CVE-2019-14823)
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-2019-14823 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):
Source: jss-4.4.6-3.el7_7.src.rpm
x86_64: jss-4.4.6-3.el7_7.x86_64.rpm jss-debuginfo-4.4.6-3.el7_7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):
x86_64: jss-debuginfo-4.4.6-3.el7_7.x86_64.rpm jss-javadoc-4.4.6-3.el7_7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7):
Source: jss-4.4.6-3.el7_7.src.rpm
x86_64: jss-4.4.6-3.el7_7.x86_64.rpm jss-debuginfo-4.4.6-3.el7_7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7):
x86_64: jss-debuginfo-4.4.6-3.el7_7.x86_64.rpm jss-javadoc-4.4.6-3.el7_7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: jss-4.4.6-3.el7_7.src.rpm
ppc64: jss-4.4.6-3.el7_7.ppc64.rpm jss-debuginfo-4.4.6-3.el7_7.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le: jss-4.4.6-3.el7_7.ppc64le.rpm jss-debuginfo-4.4.6-3.el7_7.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: jss-4.4.6-3.el7_7.s390x.rpm jss-debuginfo-4.4.6-3.el7_7.s390x.rpm
x86_64: jss-4.4.6-3.el7_7.x86_64.rpm jss-debuginfo-4.4.6-3.el7_7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7):
ppc64: jss-debuginfo-4.4.6-3.el7_7.ppc64.rpm jss-javadoc-4.4.6-3.el7_7.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le: jss-debuginfo-4.4.6-3.el7_7.ppc64le.rpm jss-javadoc-4.4.6-3.el7_7.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: jss-debuginfo-4.4.6-3.el7_7.s390x.rpm jss-javadoc-4.4.6-3.el7_7.s390x.rpm
x86_64: jss-debuginfo-4.4.6-3.el7_7.x86_64.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:3067-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2019-10-15

Topic

An update for jss is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 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 link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1747435 - CVE-2019-14823 JSS: OCSP policy "Leaf and Chain" implicitly trusts the root certificate

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