RHEL 7 : Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.37 Security Release on RHEL 7 (Important) (RHSA-2019:3933)

high Nessus Plugin ID 131216

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:3933 advisory.

This release adds the new Apache HTTP Server 2.4.37 packages that are part of the JBoss Core Services offering.

This release serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Core Services Pack Apache Server 2.4.29 and includes bug fixes and enhancements. Refer to the Release Notes for information on the most significant bug fixes and enhancements included in this release.

Security Fix(es):

* openssl: RSA key generation cache timing vulnerability in crypto/rsa/rsa_gen.c allows attackers to recover private keys (CVE-2018-0737)
* openssl: timing side channel attack in the DSA signature algorithm (CVE-2018-0734)
* mod_auth_digest: access control bypass due to race condition (CVE-2019-0217)
* openssl: Side-channel vulnerability on SMT/Hyper-Threading architectures (PortSmash) (CVE-2018-5407)
* mod_session_cookie does not respect expiry time (CVE-2018-17199)
* mod_http2: DoS via slow, unneeded request bodies (CVE-2018-17189)
* mod_http2: possible crash on late upgrade (CVE-2019-0197)
* mod_http2: read-after-free on a string compare (CVE-2019-0196)
* nghttp2: HTTP/2: large amount of data request leads to denial of service (CVE-2019-9511)
* nghttp2: HTTP/2: flood using PRIORITY frames resulting in excessive resource consumption (CVE-2019-9513)
* mod_http2: HTTP/2: 0-length headers leads to denial of service (CVE-2019-9516)
* mod_http2: HTTP/2: request for large response leads to denial of service (CVE-2019-9517)

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.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?5b7eccce

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3933

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568253

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1644364

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1645695

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1668493

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1668497

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1695020

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBCS-798

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1695030

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1695042

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1735741

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1741860

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1741864

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1741868

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 131216

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-3933.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/22/2019

Updated: 11/7/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-0217

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_cluster-native, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-libcurl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-nss, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-libcurl-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_ldap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-sqlite, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-httpd-selinux, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-curl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_md, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-openssl-static, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-httpd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-openssl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-apr, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-openssl-perl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-odbc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-nghttp2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_proxy_html, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-ldap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-apr-util, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-brotli, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-httpd-manual, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-jansson-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_jk-ap24, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-brotli-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-nghttp2-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_jk-manual, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_ssl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-jansson, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_jk, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-mysql, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-openssl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-openssl-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_security, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-openssl-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-apr-util-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-httpd-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-apr-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-httpd-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_session

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/20/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-0734, CVE-2018-0737, CVE-2018-17189, CVE-2018-17199, CVE-2018-5407, CVE-2019-0196, CVE-2019-0197, CVE-2019-0217, CVE-2019-9511, CVE-2019-9513, CVE-2019-9516, CVE-2019-9517

CWE: 200, 284, 385, 400, 416, 444, 613

RHSA: 2019:3933