RHSA-2024:8494: Important: pki-servlet-engine security update

Published Oct 28, 2024
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Updated

Important: pki-servlet-engine security update

Other sources

Tomcat is the servlet engine that is used in the official Reference Implementation for the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies. The Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages specifications are developed by Sun under the Java Community Process. Tomcat is developed in an open and participatory environment and released under the Apache Software License version 2.0. Tomcat is intended to be a collaboration of the best-of-breed developers from around the world.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> tomcat: Denial of Service in Tomcat (CVE-2024-38286)</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.

— Red Hat

Affected Software

12 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/pki-servlet-engine<9.0.50-1.el9_2.1
9.0.50-1.el9_2.1
redhat/pki-servlet<4.0-api-9.0.50-1.el9_2.1
4.0-api-9.0.50-1.el9_2.1
redhat/pki-servlet-engine<9.0.50-1.el9_2.1
9.0.50-1.el9_2.1
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS

Remediation

Event History

Oct 28, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·01:00 AM
Nov 5, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·01:38 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:8494?

The severity of RHSA-2024:8494 is classified as Important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:8494?

To fix RHSA-2024:8494, update the pki-servlet-engine and pki-servlet packages to the recommended versions.

3

Which Red Hat products are affected by RHSA-2024:8494?

RHSA-2024:8494 affects various versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux across multiple architectures including x86_64, Power LE, ARM64, and IBM z Systems.

4

What components are involved in RHSA-2024:8494?

RHSA-2024:8494 involves the pki-servlet-engine and pki-servlet components of the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies.

5

Is there a risk of exploitation with RHSA-2024:8494?

Yes, vulnerabilities described in RHSA-2024:8494 can potentially be exploited if not patched.

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