- Issued:
- 2026-10-07
- Updated:
- 2026-10-07
RHSA-2026:76956 - Security Advisory
Synopsis
Important: Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0.2 release and security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Important
Topic
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0.2 zip release is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, and Windows Server.
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 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.
This release of Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0.2 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Web Server 7.0.1. This release includes bug fixes, enhancements and component upgrades, which are documented in the Release Notes that are linked to in the References section.
Security Fix(es):
- tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Local information disclosure via Unix domain socket TOCTOU race condition (CVE-2026-65183)
- tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Improper Input Validation allows HTTP/2 no-authority bypass of strict SNI validation (CVE-2026-65637)
- tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Security constraint bypass due to improper access control (CVE-2026-65182)
- tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Access control bypass due to off-by-one error in RewriteValve [N] flag processing (CVE-2026-65927)
- tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Denial of Service via HTTP/2 allocation leak (CVE-2026-68763)
- tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Unauthorized resource access via FORM authentication bypass (CVE-2026-68525)
- tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Authenticated WebSocket session persists after HTTP session termination (CVE-2026-73180)
- tomcat: Apache Tomcat - DoS in WebSocket chat example (CVE-2026-66299)
- tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Improper Authorization allows bypass of declarative role constraints (CVE-2026-66422)
- tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Improper Authentication due to principal lookup failure (CVE-2026-68569)
- tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Authentication bypass via limited replay attack in DIGEST authenticator (CVE-2026-65905)
- openssl.exe: Heap Use-After-Free in OpenSSL PKCS7_verify() (CVE-2026-45447)
- jws-optional-native-components-win6-x86_64.zip: PKCS#12 Files with PBMAC1 Are Accepted with Short HMAC Keys (CVE-2026-34181)
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.
Solution
Before applying the update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Web Server installation, including all applications and configuration files.
The References section of this erratum contains a download link for the update. You must be logged in to download the update.
Affected Products
- JBoss Enterprise Web Server Text-Only Advisories x86_64
Fixes
- BZ - 2481882 - CVE-2026-34181 openssl: PKCS#12 Files with PBMAC1 Are Accepted with Short HMAC Keys
- BZ - 2481898 - CVE-2026-45447 openssl: Heap Use-After-Free in OpenSSL PKCS7_verify()
- BZ - 2508085 - CVE-2026-66299 tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Denial of Service via WebSocket chat example
- BZ - 2524151 - CVE-2026-65182 tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Security constraint bypass due to improper access control
- BZ - 2524153 - CVE-2026-65183 tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Local information disclosure via Unix domain socket TOCTOU race condition
- BZ - 2524154 - CVE-2026-65927 tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Access control bypass due to off-by-one error in RewriteValve [N] flag processing
- BZ - 2524156 - CVE-2026-66422 tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Improper Authorization allows bypass of declarative role constraints
- BZ - 2524160 - CVE-2026-68569 tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Improper Authentication due to principal lookup failure
- BZ - 2524161 - CVE-2026-65905 tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Authentication bypass via limited replay attack in DIGEST authenticator
- BZ - 2524162 - CVE-2026-68525 tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Unauthorized resource access via FORM authentication bypass
- BZ - 2524165 - CVE-2026-73180 tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Authenticated WebSocket session persists after HTTP session termination
- BZ - 2524166 - CVE-2026-68763 tomcat: Apache Tomcat: Denial of Service via HTTP/2 allocation leak
CVEs
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