RHSA-2018:0465: Important: Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1.0 Service Pack 2 security update

Published Mar 7, 2018
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Updated

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 HTTP Server, the Apache Tomcat Servlet container, Apache Tomcat Connector (modjk), JBoss HTTP Connector (modcluster), Hibernate, and the Tomcat Native library.<br>This release of Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 Service Pack 2 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1, and includes bug fixes, which are documented in the Release Notes document linked to in the References.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> apr: Out-of-bounds array deref in aprtimeexp() functions (CVE-2017-12613)</li> <li> tomcat: Remote Code Execution via JSP Upload (CVE-2017-12615)</li> <li> tomcat: Information Disclosure when using VirtualDirContext (CVE-2017-12616)</li> <li> tomcat: Remote Code Execution bypass for CVE-2017-12615 (CVE-2017-12617)</li> <li> tomcat-native: Mishandling of client certificates can allow for OCSP check bypass (CVE-2017-15698)</li> <li> tomcat: Incorrect handling of empty string URL in security constraints can lead to unintended exposure of resources (CVE-2018-1304)</li> <li> tomcat: Late application of security constraints can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users (CVE-2018-1305)</li> 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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Red Hat JBoss Web Server

Remediation

Event History

May 23, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:22 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:22 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2018:0465?

The severity of RHSA-2018:0465 is rated as critical.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2018:0465?

To fix RHSA-2018:0465, you need to apply the updates provided in the Red Hat advisory.

3

What components are affected by RHSA-2018:0465?

RHSA-2018:0465 affects the Red Hat JBoss Web Server components including Apache HTTP Server and Apache Tomcat.

4

What type of vulnerabilities does RHSA-2018:0465 address?

RHSA-2018:0465 addresses multiple security vulnerabilities that could lead to denial of service and remote code execution.

5

Is there a workaround for RHSA-2018:0465?

There are no recommended workarounds for the vulnerabilities addressed by RHSA-2018:0465; updating is advised.

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