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Red Hat: RHSA-2023:1663 Low: JBoss Web Server 5.7.2 Request Smuggling

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Calendar Grey April 12, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
The latest update for Red Hat JBoss Web Server, version 5.7.2, resolves minor security vulnerabilities, notably concerning request smuggling risks.
An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7.2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 7, 8, and 9

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 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 5.7.2 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7.1. This release includes bug fixes, enhancements and component upgrades, which are documented in the Release Notes, linked to in the References.
Security Fix(es):
* jws5-tomcat: tomcat: request smuggling (CVE-2022-42252)
* jws5-tomcat: tomcat: JsonErrorReportValve injection (CVE-2022-45143)
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-2022-42252 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-45143 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low

Package List

Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 7 Server:
Source: jws5-tomcat-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el7jws.src.rpm
noarch: jws5-tomcat-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm jws5-tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm jws5-tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm jws5-tomcat-el-3.0-api-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm jws5-tomcat-java-jdk11-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm jws5-tomcat-java-jdk8-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm jws5-tomcat-javadoc-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm jws5-tomcat-jsp-2.3-api-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm jws5-tomcat-lib-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm jws5-tomcat-selinux-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm jws5-tomcat-servlet-4.0-api-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm jws5-tomcat-webapps-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 8:
Source: jws5-tomcat-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el8jws.src.rpm
noarch: jws5-tomcat-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm jws5-tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm jws5-tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm jws5-tomcat-el-3.0-api-9.0.62-13.redhat_00011.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:1663-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Web Server
Issue date: 2023-04-12

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7.2 on Red HatEnterprise Linux versions 7, 8, and 9.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Low. 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.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 7 Server - noarch

Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 8 - noarch

Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 9 - noarch

Bugs Fixed

2141329 - CVE-2022-42252 tomcat: request smuggling

2158695 - CVE-2022-45143 tomcat: JsonErrorReportValve injection

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