RHSA-2023:3420: Important: Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7.3 release and security update
First published: Mon Jun 05 2023(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 5.7.3 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7.2. This release 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> openssl: X.400 address type confusion in X.509 GeneralName (CVE-2023-0286)</li> <li> openssl: timing attack in RSA Decryption implementation (CVE-2022-4304)</li> <li> openssl: double free after calling PEM_read_bio_ex (CVE-2022-4450)</li> <li> openssl: use-after-free following BIO_new_NDEF (CVE-2023-0215)</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 | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/jws5-tomcat-native | <1.2.31-14.redhat_14.el9 | 1.2.31-14.redhat_14.el9 |
| redhat/jws5-tomcat-native-debuginfo | <1.2.31-14.redhat_14.el9 | 1.2.31-14.redhat_14.el9 |
| redhat/jws5-tomcat-native | <1.2.31-14.redhat_14.el8 | 1.2.31-14.redhat_14.el8 |
| redhat/jws5-tomcat-native-debuginfo | <1.2.31-14.redhat_14.el8 | 1.2.31-14.redhat_14.el8 |
| redhat/jws5-tomcat-native | <1.2.31-14.redhat_14.el7 | 1.2.31-14.redhat_14.el7 |
| redhat/jws5-tomcat-native-debuginfo | <1.2.31-14.redhat_14.el7 | 1.2.31-14.redhat_14.el7 |
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Reference Links
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2164440
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2164487
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2164492
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2164494
- https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JWS-2933
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3420 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2023:3420?
The severity of RHSA-2023:3420 is critical due to vulnerabilities that could allow execution of arbitrary code.
How do I fix RHSA-2023:3420?
To fix RHSA-2023:3420, you need to update the jws5-tomcat-native package to version 1.2.31-14.redhat_14.el7, el8, or el9 depending on your operating system version.
Which systems are affected by RHSA-2023:3420?
RHSA-2023:3420 affects Red Hat JBoss Web Server installations that use the jws5-tomcat-native package versions prior to 1.2.31-14.redhat_14.
Is there a recommended action for RHSA-2023:3420?
The recommended action for RHSA-2023:3420 is to apply the security update as soon as possible to mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
What components does RHSA-2023:3420 apply to?
RHSA-2023:3420 applies to the components of Red Hat JBoss Web Server, specifically the Apache Tomcat servlet container and related packages.
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