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Posted on 09 July 2019
RedHat===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 Service Pack 7 security and bug fix update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:1712-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Web Server
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1712
Issue date: 2019-07-09
CVE Names: CVE-2018-0739 CVE-2019-0232
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1. Summary:
An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this release as having a security impact
of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
2. Description:
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
(mod_jk), JBoss HTTP Connector (mod_cluster), Hibernate, and the Tomcat
Native library.
This release of Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 Service Pack 7 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.
Security Fix(es):
* tomcat: Remote Code Execution on Windows (CVE-2019-0232)
* openssl: Handling of crafted recursive ASN.1 structures can cause a stack
overflow and resulting denial of service (CVE-2018-0739)
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.
3. Solution:
Before applying the update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Web Server
installation (including all applications and configuration files).
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
4. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
1561266 - CVE-2018-0739 openssl: Handling of crafted recursive ASN.1 structures can cause a stack overflow and resulting denial of service
1701056 - CVE-2019-0232 tomcat: Remote Code Execution on Windows
5. JIRA issues fixed (https://issues.jboss.org/):
JWS-1303 - Body text property replacement fails [jws3]
JWS-1414 - Tomcat frequently hangs at startup when Jolokia loads certificate [jws-3]
6. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-0739
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-0232
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_jboss_web_server/3.1/html/3.1.0_release_notes/index
7. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
