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Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.5.0 RHSA-2021:2562-01 Moderate SQL Injection

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Calendar Grey June 29, 2021
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Cautionary note for users of Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.5.0: Potential vulnerabilities identified, including risks of SQL injection and request ambiguity. Address these concerns promptly.
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.5.0 zip release is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and Windows

Solution

Before applying the update, back up your existing installation, including all applications, configuration files, databases and database settings, and so on.

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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 5.5.0 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.4.2, and includes bug fixes, enhancements and component upgrades, which are documented in the Release Notes, linked to in the References.
Security Fix(es):
* hibernate-core: SQL injection vulnerability when both hibernate.use_sql_comments and JPQL String literals are used (CVE-2020-25638) * tomcat: Request mix-up with h2c (CVE-2021-25122) * tomcat: Incomplete fix for CVE-2020-9484 (RCE via session persistence) (CVE-2021-25329)
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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update red hat sql injection web server jboss

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25638 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25122 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25329 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate

Package List


Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:2562-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Web Server
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2562
Issue date: 2021-06-29

Topic

Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.5.0 zip release is now available for Red HatEnterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and Windows.Red Hat Product Security has rated this release 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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update red hat sql injection web server jboss

Relevant Releases Architectures

Bugs Fixed

1881353 - CVE-2020-25638 hibernate-core: SQL injection vulnerability when both hibernate.use_sql_comments and JPQL String literals are used

1934032 - CVE-2021-25122 tomcat: Request mix-up with h2c

1934061 - CVE-2021-25329 tomcat: Incomplete fix for CVE-2020-9484 (RCE via session persistence)

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