Debian Jessie: DSA-3720-1 Critical Tomcat Timing Attack and Access Issues
debian
November 21, 2016
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Tomcat servlet and JSP engine, which may result in possible timing attacks to determine valid user names, bypass of th...
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Summary
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 8.0.14-1+deb8u4.
We recommend that you upgrade your tomcat8 packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: tomcat8
CVE ID: CVE-2016-0762 CVE-2016-5018 CVE-2016-6794 CVE-2016-6796
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