RedHat: RHSA-2019-2004:01 Important: icedtea-web security update
Summary
The IcedTea-Web project provides a Java web browser plug-in and an
implementation of Java Web Start, which is based on the Netx project. It
also contains a configuration tool for managing deployment settings for the
plug-in and Web Start implementations. IcedTea-Web now also contains
PolicyEditor - a simple tool to configure Java policies.
Security Fix(es):
* icedtea-web: path traversal while processing
* icedtea-web: directory traversal in the nested jar auto-extraction
leading to arbitrary file overwrite (CVE-2019-10185)
* icedtea-web: unsigned code injection in a signed JAR file
(CVE-2019-10181)
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.
Summary
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
Web browsers using the IcedTea-Web browser plug-in must be restarted for
this update to take effect.
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10181 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10182 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10185 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source:
icedtea-web-1.7.1-17.el8_0.src.rpm
noarch:
icedtea-web-1.7.1-17.el8_0.noarch.rpm
icedtea-web-javadoc-1.7.1-17.el8_0.noarch.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
An update for icedtea-web is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - noarch
Bugs Fixed
1724958 - CVE-2019-10182 icedtea-web: path traversal while processing
1724989 - CVE-2019-10185 icedtea-web: directory traversal in the nested jar auto-extraction leading to arbitrary file overwrite
1725928 - CVE-2019-10181 icedtea-web: unsigned code injection in a signed JAR file