Advisory Published

RHSA-2018:2867: Important: Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.0 Service Pack 1 security and bug fix update

First published: Wed Oct 03 2018(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 Tomcat Servlet container, JBoss HTTP Connector (mod_cluster), the PicketLink Vault extension for Apache Tomcat, and the Tomcat Native library.<br>This release of Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.0 Service Pack 1 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.0, and includes bug fixes, which are documented in the Release Notes document linked to in the References.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> tomcat: Information Disclosure (CVE-2018-8037)</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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Red Hat JBoss Web Server

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2018:2867?

    The severity of RHSA-2018:2867 is classified as important.

  • What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2018:2867?

    RHSA-2018:2867 addresses vulnerabilities related to the Apache Tomcat Servlet container and the JBoss HTTP Connector.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2018:2867?

    To fix RHSA-2018:2867, update to the latest version of the affected software components.

  • Which versions of Red Hat JBoss Web Server are affected by RHSA-2018:2867?

    RHSA-2018:2867 affects specific versions of Red Hat JBoss Web Server that incorporate vulnerable components.

  • Is there a workaround for RHSA-2018:2867?

    Red Hat recommends applying the latest updates as there may not be a viable workaround for RHSA-2018:2867.

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