Debian: DSA-3912-1 Critical: Flaw in HTTP Request of Tomcat9
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June 22, 2017
Aniket Nandkishor Kulkarni discovered that in tomcat8, a servlet and JSP engine, static error pages used the original request's HTTP method to serve content, instead of systematica...
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Summary
For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed
in version 8.0.14-1+deb8u10.
For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 8.5.14-1+deb9u1.
For the testing distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed
in version 8.5.14-2.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 8.5.14-2.
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-2017-5664
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