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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 RHSA-2020:5495 Moderate: Nginx HTTP Issue

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Calendar Grey December 15, 2020
Dist Redhat Esm H88
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An update for the nginx:1.16 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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

nginx is a web and proxy server supporting HTTP and other protocols, with a focus on high concurrency, performance, and low memory usage.
Security Fix(es):
* nginx: HTTP request smuggling in configurations with URL redirect used as error_page (CVE-2019-20372)
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 security issue Red Hat Enterprise Linux patch release moderate impact security impact HTTP request nginx module

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-20372 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source: nginx-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.src.rpm
aarch64: nginx-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.aarch64.rpm nginx-debuginfo-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.aarch64.rpm nginx-debugsource-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.aarch64.rpm nginx-mod-http-image-filter-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.aarch64.rpm nginx-mod-http-image-filter-debuginfo-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.aarch64.rpm nginx-mod-http-perl-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.aarch64.rpm nginx-mod-http-perl-debuginfo-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.aarch64.rpm nginx-mod-http-xslt-filter-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.aarch64.rpm nginx-mod-http-xslt-filter-debuginfo-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.aarch64.rpm nginx-mod-mail-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.aarch64.rpm nginx-mod-mail-debuginfo-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.aarch64.rpm nginx-mod-stream-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.aarch64.rpm nginx-mod-stream-debuginfo-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.aarch64.rpm
noarch: nginx-all-modules-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.noarch.rpm nginx-filesystem-1.16.1-1.module+el8.3.0+8844+e5e7039f.1.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:

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Severity
important
Lowest
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Medium
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Critical

Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:5495-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:5495
Issue date: 2020-12-15

Topic

An update for the nginx:1.16 module is now available for Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 8.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue Red Hat Enterprise Linux patch release moderate impact security impact HTTP request nginx module

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1790277 - CVE-2019-20372 nginx: HTTP request smuggling in configurations with URL redirect used as error_page

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