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Red Hat Security Advisory 2014-1834-01

Posted on 11 November 2014
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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Important: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2.0 security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2014:1834-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1834.html
Issue date: 2014-11-10
CVE Names: CVE-2012-6153 CVE-2014-3577
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1. Summary:

Updated packages for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2.0
that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4, 5, and 6.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security
impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give
detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the
CVE links in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 AS - noarch
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 ES - noarch
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Server - noarch
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server - noarch

3. Description:

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform is a platform for Java
applications, which integrates the JBoss Application Server with JBoss
Hibernate and JBoss Seam.

It was discovered that the HttpClient incorrectly extracted host name from
an X.509 certificate subject's Common Name (CN) field. A man-in-the-middle
attacker could use this flaw to spoof an SSL server using a specially
crafted X.509 certificate. (CVE-2012-6153, CVE-2014-3577)

The CVE-2012-6153 issue was discovered by Florian Weimer of Red Hat
Product Security.

For additional information on these flaws, refer to the Knowledgebase
article in the References section.

All users of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2.0 on Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 4, 5, and 6 are advised to upgrade to these updated
packages. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take
effect.

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied. Also, back up your existing Red
Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 installation (including all
applications and configuration files).

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the
Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1129074 - CVE-2014-3577 Apache HttpComponents client / Apache CXF: SSL hostname verification bypass, incomplete CVE-2012-6153 fix
1129916 - CVE-2012-6153 Apache HttpComponents client / Apache CXF: SSL hostname verification bypass, incomplete CVE-2012-5783 fix

6. Package List:

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 AS:

Source:
apache-cxf-2.2.12-14.patch_09.ep5.el4.src.rpm

noarch:
apache-cxf-2.2.12-14.patch_09.ep5.el4.noarch.rpm

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 ES:

Source:
apache-cxf-2.2.12-14.patch_09.ep5.el4.src.rpm

noarch:
apache-cxf-2.2.12-14.patch_09.ep5.el4.noarch.rpm

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Server:

Source:
apache-cxf-2.2.12-14.patch_09.ep5.el5.src.rpm

noarch:
apache-cxf-2.2.12-14.patch_09.ep5.el5.noarch.rpm

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server:

Source:
apache-cxf-2.2.12-14.patch_09.el6.src.rpm

noarch:
apache-cxf-2.2.12-14.patch_09.el6.noarch.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6153
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3577
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1165533

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2014 Red Hat, Inc.
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