QID 239760

Date Published: 2021-11-03

QID 239760: Red Hat Update for red hat jboss web server 5.5.0 (RHSA-2021:2561)

Red Hat jboss web server is a fully integrated and certified set of components for hosting java web applications.
It is comprised of the apache tomcat servlet container, jboss http connector (mod_cluster), the picketlink vault extension for apache tomcat, and the tomcat native library.

Security Fix(es):
  • hibernate-core: sql injection vulnerability when both hibernate.use_sql_comments and jpql string literals are used (cve-2020-25638)
  • tomcat: request mix-up with h2c (cve-2021-25122)
  • tomcat: incomplete fix for cve-2020-9484 (rce via session persistence) (cve-2021-25329)

Affected Products:

  • jboss enterprise web server 5 for rhel 8 x86_64
  • jboss enterprise web server 5 for rhel 7 x86_64



Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

On successful exploitation, it could allow an attacker to execute code.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.8 severity.
    • Solution
    Upgrade to the latest packages which contain a patch.

    Refer to Refer to :
    Applying Package Updates to RHEL system     for details.

    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2021:2561 Update to address this issue and obtain more information.

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 239760

    CVE-2020-25638 | CVE-2021-25122 | CVE-2021-25329 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2021:2561 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2561
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