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Posted on 04 September 2023
RedHat===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Moderate: Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7.4 release and security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:4909-01
Product: Red Hat JBoss Web Server
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4909
Issue date: 2023-09-04
CVE Names: CVE-2022-24963 CVE-2023-24998 CVE-2023-28708
CVE-2023-28709
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1. Summary:
An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7.4 on Red Hat
Enterprise Linux versions 7, 8, and 9.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Moderate. 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. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 7 Server - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 8 - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 9 - noarch, x86_64
3. 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
Tomcat Servlet container, JBoss HTTP Connector (mod_cluster), the
PicketLink Vault extension for Apache Tomcat, and the Tomcat Native
library.
This release of Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7.4 serves as a replacement for
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7.3. This release includes bug fixes,
enhancements and component upgrades, which are documented in the Release
Notes, linked to in the References section.
Security Fix(es):
* apr: integer overflow/wraparound in apr_encode (CVE-2022-24963)
* Apache Commons FileUpload: FileUpload DoS with excessive parts
(CVE-2023-24998)
* tomcat: not including the secure attribute causes information disclosure
(CVE-2023-28708)
* tomcat: Fix for CVE-2023-24998 was incomplete (CVE-2023-28709)
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.
4. 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, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
2169465 - CVE-2022-24963 apr: integer overflow/wraparound in apr_encode
2172298 - CVE-2023-24998 Apache Commons FileUpload: FileUpload DoS with excessive parts
2180856 - CVE-2023-28708 tomcat: not including the secure attribute causes information disclosure
2210321 - CVE-2023-28709 tomcat: Fix for CVE-2023-24998 was incomplete
6. Package List:
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 7 Server:
Source:
jws5-tomcat-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el7jws.src.rpm
jws5-tomcat-native-1.2.31-15.redhat_15.el7jws.src.rpm
noarch:
jws5-tomcat-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-el-3.0-api-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-java-jdk11-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-java-jdk8-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-javadoc-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-jsp-2.3-api-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-lib-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-selinux-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-servlet-4.0-api-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-webapps-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el7jws.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
jws5-tomcat-native-1.2.31-15.redhat_15.el7jws.x86_64.rpm
jws5-tomcat-native-debuginfo-1.2.31-15.redhat_15.el7jws.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 8:
Source:
jws5-tomcat-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el8jws.src.rpm
jws5-tomcat-native-1.2.31-15.redhat_15.el8jws.src.rpm
noarch:
jws5-tomcat-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-el-3.0-api-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-javadoc-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-jsp-2.3-api-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-lib-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-selinux-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-servlet-4.0-api-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-webapps-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el8jws.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
jws5-tomcat-native-1.2.31-15.redhat_15.el8jws.x86_64.rpm
jws5-tomcat-native-debuginfo-1.2.31-15.redhat_15.el8jws.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.7 for RHEL 9:
Source:
jws5-tomcat-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el9jws.src.rpm
jws5-tomcat-native-1.2.31-15.redhat_15.el9jws.src.rpm
noarch:
jws5-tomcat-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el9jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el9jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el9jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-el-3.0-api-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el9jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-javadoc-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el9jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-jsp-2.3-api-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el9jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-lib-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el9jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-selinux-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el9jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-servlet-4.0-api-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el9jws.noarch.rpm
jws5-tomcat-webapps-9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el9jws.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
jws5-tomcat-native-1.2.31-15.redhat_15.el9jws.x86_64.rpm
jws5-tomcat-native-debuginfo-1.2.31-15.redhat_15.el9jws.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24963
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-24998
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-28708
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-28709
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
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