Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 916
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 916

Red Hat: RHSA-2019-3935-01 Critical: JBoss Apache Authentication Issues

red hat
Calendar Grey November 20, 2019
Dist Redhat Esm H88
The latest critical security advisory from Red Hat regarding JBoss Core Services for Apache HTTP Server 2.4.37 highlights pressing vulnerabilities.
Red Hat JBoss Core Services Pack Apache Server 2.4.37 zip release for RHEL 6, RHEL 7 and Microsoft Windows is available. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having ...

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

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 adds the new Apache HTTP Server 2.4.37 packages that are part of the JBoss Core Services offering.
This release serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Core Services Pack Apache Server 2.4.29 and includes bug fixes and enhancements. Refer to the Release Notes for information on the most significant bug fixes and enhancements included in this release.
Security Fix(es):
* openssl: RSA key generation cache timing vulnerability in crypto/rsa/rsa_gen.c allows attackers to recover private keys (CVE-2018-0737) * openssl: timing side channel attack in the DSA signature algorithm (CVE-2018-0734) * mod_auth_digest: access control bypass due to race condition (CVE-2019-0217) * openssl: Side-channel vulnerability on SMT/Hyper-Threading architectures (PortSmash) (CVE-2018-5407) * mod_session_cookie does not respect expiry time (CVE-2018-17199) * mod_http2: DoS via slow, unneeded request bodies (CVE-2018-17189) * mod_http2: possible crash on late upgrade (CVE-2019-0197) * mod_http2: read-after-free on a string compare (CVE-2019-0196) * nghttp2: HTTP/2: large amount of data request leads to denial of service (CVE-2019-9511) * nghttp2: HTTP/2: flood using PRIORITY frames resulting in excessive resource consumption (CVE-2019-9513) * mod_http2: HTTP/2: 0-length headers leads to denial of service (CVE-2019-9516) * mod_http2: HTTP/2: request for large response leads to denial of service (CVE-2019-9517)
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-2018-0734 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-0737 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5407 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17189 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17199 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-0196 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-0197 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-0217 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9511 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9513 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9516 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9517 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List


Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:3935-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Core Services
Issue date: 2019-11-20

Topic

Red Hat JBoss Core Services Pack Apache Server 2.4.37 zip release for RHEL 6, RHEL 7 and Microsoft Windows is available.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Bugs Fixed

1568253 - CVE-2018-0737 openssl: RSA key generation cache timing vulnerability in crypto/rsa/rsa_gen.c allows attackers to recover private keys

1644364 - CVE-2018-0734 openssl: timing side channel attack in the DSA signature algorithm

1645695 - CVE-2018-5407 openssl: Side-channel vulnerability on SMT/Hyper-Threading architectures (PortSmash)

1668493 - CVE-2018-17199 httpd: mod_session_cookie does not respect expiry time

1668497 - CVE-2018-17189 httpd: mod_http2: DoS via slow, unneeded request bodies

1695020 - CVE-2019-0217 httpd: mod_auth_digest: access control bypass due to race condition

1695030 - CVE-2019-0196 httpd: mod_http2: read-after-free on a string compare

1695042 - CVE-2019-0197 httpd: mod_http2: possible crash on late upgrade

1735741 - CVE-2019-9513 HTTP/2: flood using PRIORITY frames results in excessive resource consumption

1741860 - CVE-2019-9511 HTTP/2: large amount of data requests leads to denial of service

1741864 - CVE-2019-9516 HTTP/2: 0-length headers lead to denial of service

1741868 - CVE-2019-9517 HTTP/2: request for large response leads to denial of service

Get the latest News and Insights

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.

Your message here