Issued:

2020-04-14

Updated:

2020-04-14

RHSA-2020:1478 - Important: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 security update

Synopsis

Important: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Important

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update 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.

Description

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform is a platform for Java applications based on the JBoss Application Server.

This asynchronous patch is a security update for the Apache Tomcat package in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7. All users of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 are advised to upgrade to this updated package.

Security Fix(es):

• tomcat: Apache Tomcat AJP File Read/Inclusion Vulnerability (CVE-2020-1938)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, see the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Solution

Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect.

For details about how to apply this update, see:

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

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• jbossweb-7.5.30-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el6.noarch.rpm
• jbossweb-7.5.30-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el6.src.rpm
• jbossweb-7.5.30-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el7.src.rpm
• jbossweb-7.5.30-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el7.noarch.rpm
• jbossweb-7.5.30-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el5.noarch.rpm
• jbossweb-7.5.30-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el5.src.rpm

Fixes

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CVEs

• CVE-2020-1938

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
• https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/6.4/

Additional information

• The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
• Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.