Important: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 security update

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-13935   CVE-2020-13935   CVE-2020-13935  

Synopsis

Important: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Important

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform is a platform for Java applications based on the JBoss Application Server.

This asynchronous patch is an update for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7. All users of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 are advised to upgrade to this updated package.

Security Fix(es):

  • jbossweb: tomcat: multiple requests with invalid payload length in a WebSocket frame could lead to DoS (CVE-2020-13935)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, see the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Solution

Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect.

For details about how to apply this update, see:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 7 x86_64
  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 7 ppc64
  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 6 x86_64
  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 6 ppc64
  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 6 i386
  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 5 x86_64
  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 5 i386
  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 7 x86_64
  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 7 ppc64
  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 6 x86_64
  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 6 ppc64
  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 6 i386
  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 5 x86_64
  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 5 i386

Fixes

  • BZ - 1857024 - CVE-2020-13935 tomcat: multiple requests with invalid payload length in a WebSocket frame could lead to DoS

CVEs

References