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[RHSA-2020:5170-01] Moderate: Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.4 security release

Posted on 23 November 2020
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===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Moderate: Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.4 security release
Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:5170-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Web Server
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:5170
Issue date: 2020-11-23
CVE Names: CVE-2020-11996
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1. Summary:

Updated Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.4.0 packages are now available for Red
Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, and Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this release 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. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.4 for RHEL 6 Server - i386, noarch, x86_64
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.4 for RHEL 7 Server - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.4 for RHEL 8 - noarch, x86_64

3. Description:

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 5.4 serves as a replacement for
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.3, and includes bug fixes, enhancements, and
component upgrades, which are documented in the Release Notes, linked to in
the References.

Security Fix(es):

* tomcat: specially crafted sequence of HTTP/2 requests can lead to DoS
(CVE-2020-11996)

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.

4. 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.

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

1851420 - CVE-2020-11996 tomcat: specially crafted sequence of HTTP/2 requests can lead to DoS

6. JIRA issues fixed (https://issues.jboss.org/):

JWS-1050 - windows text files have linux-like lines ends
JWS-1445 - [ASF BZ 63765] NIO2 connector with OpenSSL 1.1.1 hangs with TLSv1.3

7. Package List:

Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.4 for RHEL 6 Server:

Source:
jws5-jboss-logging-3.4.1-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el6jws.src.rpm
jws5-mod_cluster-1.4.2-7.Final_redhat_00002.2.el6jws.src.rpm
jws5-tomcat-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el6jws.src.rpm
jws5-tomcat-native-1.2.25-2.redhat_2.el6jws.src.rpm

i386:
jws5-tomcat-native-1.2.25-2.redhat_2.el6jws.i686.rpm
jws5-tomcat-native-debuginfo-1.2.25-2.redhat_2.el6jws.i686.rpm

noarch:
jws5-jboss-logging-3.4.1-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el6jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-mod_cluster-1.4.2-7.Final_redhat_00002.2.el6jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-mod_cluster-tomcat-1.4.2-7.Final_redhat_00002.2.el6jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el6jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el6jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el6jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-el-3.0-api-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el6jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-javadoc-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el6jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-jsp-2.3-api-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el6jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-lib-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el6jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-selinux-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el6jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-servlet-4.0-api-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el6jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-webapps-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el6jws.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
jws5-tomcat-native-1.2.25-2.redhat_2.el6jws.x86_64.rpm
jws5-tomcat-native-debuginfo-1.2.25-2.redhat_2.el6jws.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.4 for RHEL 7 Server:

Source:
jws5-jboss-logging-3.4.1-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7jws.src.rpm
jws5-mod_cluster-1.4.2-7.Final_redhat_00002.2.el7jws.src.rpm
jws5-tomcat-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el7jws.src.rpm
jws5-tomcat-native-1.2.25-2.redhat_2.el7jws.src.rpm

noarch:
jws5-jboss-logging-3.4.1-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-mod_cluster-1.4.2-7.Final_redhat_00002.2.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-mod_cluster-tomcat-1.4.2-7.Final_redhat_00002.2.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-el-3.0-api-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-javadoc-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-jsp-2.3-api-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-lib-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-selinux-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-servlet-4.0-api-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-webapps-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el7jws.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
jws5-tomcat-native-1.2.25-2.redhat_2.el7jws.x86_64.rpm
jws5-tomcat-native-debuginfo-1.2.25-2.redhat_2.el7jws.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.4 for RHEL 8:

Source:
jws5-jboss-logging-3.4.1-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8jws.src.rpm
jws5-mod_cluster-1.4.2-7.Final_redhat_00002.2.el8jws.src.rpm
jws5-tomcat-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el8jws.src.rpm
jws5-tomcat-native-1.2.25-2.redhat_2.el8jws.src.rpm

noarch:
jws5-jboss-logging-3.4.1-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-mod_cluster-1.4.2-7.Final_redhat_00002.2.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-mod_cluster-tomcat-1.4.2-7.Final_redhat_00002.2.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-el-3.0-api-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-javadoc-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-jsp-2.3-api-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-lib-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-selinux-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-servlet-4.0-api-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-webapps-9.0.36-6.redhat_5.2.el8jws.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
jws5-tomcat-native-1.2.25-2.redhat_2.el8jws.x86_64.rpm
jws5-tomcat-native-debuginfo-1.2.25-2.redhat_2.el8jws.x86_64.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/

8. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-11996
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

9. 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.

 

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