RHEL 6 / 7 : Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.37 SP3 (RHSA-2020:2644)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 137705

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.37 SP3.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:2644 advisory.

This release adds the new Apache HTTP Server 2.4.37 Service Pack 3 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 2.4.37 Service Pack 2 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):

* httpd: mod_http2: read-after-free on a string compare (CVE-2019-0196)
* httpd: mod_http2: possible crash on late upgrade (CVE-2019-0197)
* httpd: mod_proxy_ftp use of uninitialized value (CVE-2020-1934)
* nghttp2: overly large SETTINGS frames can lead to DoS (CVE-2020-11080)
* libxml2: There's a memory leak in xmlParseBalancedChunkMemoryRecover in parser.c that could result in a crash (CVE-2019-19956)
* libxml2: memory leak in xmlSchemaPreRun in xmlschemas.c (CVE-2019-20388)
* libxml2: infinite loop in xmlStringLenDecodeEntities in some end-of-file situations (CVE-2020-7595)
* expat: large number of colons in input makes parser consume high amount of resources, leading to DoS (CVE-2018-20843)
* expat: heap-based buffer over-read via crafted XML input (CVE-2019-15903)

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 RHEL Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.37 SP3 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2020:2644.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d2e7aea2

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2644

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=1723723

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1752592

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1788856

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1799734

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1799786

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1820772

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1844929

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/JBCS-941

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 137705

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-2644.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/22/2020

Updated: 11/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-1934

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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-libcurl-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_ldap, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-curl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-httpd-selinux, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_md, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-httpd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_http2, 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-httpd-manual, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_jk-ap24, 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-mod_jk, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_security, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-httpd-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-openssl-pkcs11, 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: 6/22/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/1/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-20843, CVE-2019-0196, CVE-2019-0197, CVE-2019-15903, CVE-2019-19956, CVE-2019-20388, CVE-2020-11080, CVE-2020-1934, CVE-2020-7595

BID: 107665, 107669

CWE: 125, 400, 401, 416, 444, 456, 770, 772, 835

IAVA: 2019-A-0098-S, 2020-A-0326

RHSA: 2020:2644