RHSA-2021:2561: Moderate: Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.5.0 Security release
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 (modcluster), the PicketLink Vault extension for Apache Tomcat, and the Tomcat Native library.<br>This release of Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.5.0 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.4.2, and includes bug fixes, enhancements and component upgrades, which are documented in the Release Notes, linked to in the References.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> hibernate-core: SQL injection vulnerability when both hibernate.usesqlcomments and JPQL String literals are used (CVE-2020-25638)</li> <li> tomcat: Request mix-up with h2c (CVE-2021-25122)</li> <li> tomcat: Incomplete fix for CVE-2020-9484 (RCE via session persistence) (CVE-2021-25329)</li> 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2021:2561?
The severity of RHSA-2021:2561 is classified as important.
How do I fix RHSA-2021:2561?
To fix RHSA-2021:2561, you should update the affected packages to the recommended versions provided in the advisory.
What packages are affected by RHSA-2021:2561?
RHSA-2021:2561 affects several packages including jws5-ecj, jws5-tomcat, jws5-tomcat-native, and others listed in the advisory.
Is there a workaround for RHSA-2021:2561?
There are no specific workarounds recommended for RHSA-2021:2561 other than applying the updates.
When was RHSA-2021:2561 released?
RHSA-2021:2561 was released on September 30, 2021.