RHSA-2018:2945 - Security Advisory

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes.

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 Openshift Application Runtimes provides an application platform that reduces the complexity of developing and operating applications (monoliths and microservices) for OpenShift as a containerized platform.

This release of RHOAR Spring Boot 1.5.16 serves as a replacement for RHOAR Spring Boot 1.5.15, and includes bug fixes and enhancements. For further information, refer to the Release Notes linked to in the References section.

Security Fix(es):

• tomcat: A bug in the UTF-8 decoder can lead to DoS (CVE-2018-1336)

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

Solution

Before applying the update, back up your existing installation, including all applications, configuration files, databases and database settings, and so on.

The References section of this erratum contains a download link (you must log in to download the update).

Affected Products

• Red Hat Openshift Application Runtimes Text-Only Advisories x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1607591 - CVE-2018-1336 tomcat: A bug in the UTF-8 decoder can lead to DoS

CVEs

• CVE-2018-1336

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
• https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?product=catRhoar.spring.boot&downloadType=distributions&version=1.5.16
• https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_openshift_application_runtimes/1/html-single/red_hat_openshift_application_runtimes_release_notes/