RHSA-2013:0270MediumCVSS 3.7

Red Hat Security Advisory: jakarta-commons-httpclient security update

Published
February 19, 2013
Last Modified
November 7, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2012-5783 →

📋 Description

CVE-2012-5783 — jakarta-commons-httpclient: missing connection hostname check against X.509 certificate name

🎯 Affected products97

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.0-7jpp.2.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.0-7jpp.2.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.0-7jpp.2.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.0-7jpp.2.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.0-7jpp.2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.0-7jpp.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.1-0.7.el6_3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)
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✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258

🔗 References (4)