First published: Mon Nov 23 2020(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 5.4 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.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> tomcat: specially crafted sequence of HTTP/2 requests can lead to DoS (CVE-2020-11996)</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.
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The severity of RHSA-2020:5173 is classified as moderate.
To fix RHSA-2020:5173, you should update to the latest version of Red Hat JBoss Web Server as specified in the advisory.
RHSA-2020:5173 affects specific versions of Red Hat JBoss Web Server; refer to the Red Hat advisory for the detailed list.
Red Hat JBoss Web Server includes Apache Tomcat, JBoss HTTP Connector, PicketLink Vault extension, and Tomcat Native library.
RHSA-2020:5173 was released in December 2020.