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RHEL 7 / 8 : Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.57 SP2 (RHSA-2023:7625)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 186674
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.57 SP2.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 / 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:7625 advisory.Red Hat JBoss Core Services is a set of supplementary software for Red Hat JBoss middleware products. This software, such as Apache HTTP Server, is common to multiple JBoss middleware products and packaged under Red Hat JBoss Core Services, to allow for faster distribution of updates and for a more consistent update experience.
This release of Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.57 Service Pack 2 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.57 Service Pack 1, and includes bug fixes and enhancements, which are documented in the Release Notes linked to in the References section.
Security Fix(es):
* curl: a heap based buffer overflow in the SOCKS5 proxy handshake (CVE-2023-38545)
* curl: out of heap memory issue due to missing limit on header quantity (CVE-2023-38039)
* curl: cookie injection with none file (CVE-2023-38546)
* jbcs-httpd24-mod_jk: httpd: Apache Tomcat Connectors (mod_jk) Information Disclosure (CVE-2023-41081)
* jbcs-httpd24-openssl: OpenSSL: Excessive time spent checking DH q parameter value (CVE-2023-3817)
* mod_http2: reset requests exhaust memory (incomplete fix of CVE-2023-44487) (CVE-2023-45802)
* openssl: Excessive time spent checking DH keys and parameters (CVE-2023-3446)
* openssl: Invalid certificate policies in leaf certificates are silently ignored (CVE-2023-0465)
* openssl: Possible DoS translating ASN.1 object identifiers (CVE-2023-2650)
* openssl: Denial of service by excessive resource usage in verifying X509 policy constraints (CVE-2023-0464)
* openssl: Certificate policy check not enabled (CVE-2023-0466)
A Red Hat Security Bulletin which addresses further details about this flaw is available in the References section.
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 2.4.57 SP2 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:7625.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?c79c9ac5
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7625
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2181082
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2182561
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2182565
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2207947
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2224962
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2227852
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2238847
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2239135
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241933
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 186674
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-7625.nasl
Version: 1.8
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 12/7/2023
Updated: 11/8/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Important
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-38545
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.3
Threat Score: 8.9
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-3446
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_jk-ap24, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-libcurl, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-openssl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-libcurl-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-openssl-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-curl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-openssl-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-openssl-static, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_http2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-mod_jk, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jbcs-httpd24-openssl-perl
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: 12/7/2023
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/21/2023
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2023-0464, CVE-2023-0465, CVE-2023-0466, CVE-2023-2650, CVE-2023-3446, CVE-2023-38039, CVE-2023-3817, CVE-2023-38545, CVE-2023-38546, CVE-2023-41081, CVE-2023-45802