Issued:
2017-12-12
Updated:
2017-12-12

RHSA-2017:3451 - Moderate: rh-java-common-lucene security update

Synopsis

Moderate: rh-java-common-lucene security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Moderate

Topic

An update for rh-java-common-lucene is now available for Red Hat Software Collections.

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.

Description

Apache Lucene is a high-performance, full-featured text search engine library written entirely in Java. It is a technology suitable for nearly any application that requires full-text search, especially cross-platform.

Security Fix(es):

  • It was discovered that Lucene's XML query parser did not properly restrict doctype declaration and expansion of external entities. An attacker with access to an application using a Lucene XML query parser could exploit this flaw to perform XML eXternal Entity (XXE) attacks. (CVE-2017-12629)

For more information regarding CVE-2017-12629, see the article linked in the References section.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64
Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server)1x86_64

Updated Packages

  • rh-java-common-lucene-codecs-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-analyzers-stempel-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-facet-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-sandbox-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-solr-grandparent-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-suggest-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-analyzers-phonetic-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-classification-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-analyzers-stempel-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-highlighter-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-misc-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-analyzers-phonetic-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-replicator-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-analyzers-smartcn-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-suggest-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-analysis-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-queries-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-parent-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-sandbox-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-facet-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-highlighter-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-analysis-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-classification-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-memory-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-javadoc-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-analyzers-smartcn-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-grouping-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-javadoc-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-parent-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-solr-grandparent-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-queryparser-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-misc-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-join-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-codecs-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-join-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-queryparser-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-replicator-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-4.8.0-6.9.el6.src.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-4.8.0-6.9.el7.src.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-grouping-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-queries-4.8.0-6.9.el6.noarch.rpm
  • rh-java-common-lucene-memory-4.8.0-6.9.el7.noarch.rpm

Fixes

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References

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