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Red Hat: RHSA-2021-3745-01 Important: Apache HTTP Server SSRF

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Calendar Grey October 7, 2021
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Crucial notification regarding Red Hat JBoss Core Services following a vulnerability associated with Apache HTTP Server. Stay updated.
Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.37 Service Pack 9 zip release for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, and Microsoft Windows is available

Solution

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

The References section of this erratum contains a download link for the update. You must be logged in to download the update.

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 Service Pack 9 packages that are part of the JBoss Core Services offering.
This release serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.37 Service Pack 8 and includes an important security update. Refer to the Release Notes for information on the security fix included in this release.
Security Fix(es):
* httpd: mod_proxy: SSRF via a crafted request uri-path (CVE-2021-40438)
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 Red Hat Apache HTTP Server security impact SSRF

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-40438 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:3745-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Core Services
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3745
Issue date: 2021-10-07

Topic

Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.37 Service Pack 9 ziprelease for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, andMicrosoft Windows is available.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.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat Apache HTTP Server security impact SSRF

Relevant Releases Architectures

Bugs Fixed

2005117 - CVE-2021-40438 httpd: mod_proxy: SSRF via a crafted request uri-path containing "unix:"

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