Home / mailings [RHSA-2020:1479-01] Important: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 security update
Posted on 14 April 2020
RedHat===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:1479-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1479
Issue date: 2020-04-14
CVE Names: CVE-2020-1938
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1. Summary:
An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application
Platform 6.4.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
2. Description:
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform is a platform for Java
applications based on the JBoss Application Server.
This asynchronous patch is a security update for the Apache Tomcat package
in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5, 6, and 7. All users of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4
are advised to upgrade to these updated packages.
Security Fix(es):
* tomcat: Apache Tomcat AJP File Read/Inclusion Vulnerability
(CVE-2020-1938)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, and other related information, see the CVE page(s) listed in the
References section.
3. Solution:
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise
Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss
server process must be restarted for the update to take effect.
The References section of this erratum contains a download link (you must
log in to download the update).
4. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
1806398 - CVE-2020-1938 tomcat: Apache Tomcat AJP File Read/Inclusion Vulnerability
5. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1938
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?product=appplatform&downloadType=securityPatches&version=6.4
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/6.4/
6. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2020 Red Hat, Inc.
