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Debian: DSA-3892-1 Urgent Security Update for Tomcat7 HTTP Methods

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Calendar Grey June 22, 2017
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The Debian Security Advisory DSA-3893-1 discusses a vulnerability in tomcat8 related to the management of static resources.
Aniket Nandkishor Kulkarni discovered that in tomcat7, a servlet and JSP engine, static error pages used the original request's HTTP method to serve content, instead of systematica...

Summary

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed
in version 7.0.56-3+deb8u11.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 7.0.72-3.

For the testing distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed
in version 7.0.72-3.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 7.0.72-3.

We recommend that you upgrade your tomcat7 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: tomcat7
CVE ID: CVE-2017-5664

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