Debian: DSA-4357-1: libapache-mod-jk security update

Date 20 Dec 2018

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By Anthony Pell

Raphael Arrouas and Jean Lejeune discovered an access control bypass vulnerability in mod_jk, the Apache connector for the Tomcat Java servlet engine. The vulnerability is addressed by upgrading mod_jk to the new upstream version 1.2.46, which includes additional changes.


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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4357-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                     Salvatore Bonaccorso
December 20, 2018                     https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : libapache-mod-jk
CVE ID         : CVE-2018-11759

Raphael Arrouas and Jean Lejeune discovered an access control bypass
vulnerability in mod_jk, the Apache connector for the Tomcat Java
servlet engine. The vulnerability is addressed by upgrading mod_jk to
the new upstream version 1.2.46, which includes additional changes.

 https://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/miscellaneous/changelog.html#Changes_between_1.2.42_and_1.2.43
 https://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/miscellaneous/changelog.html#Changes_between_1.2.43_and_1.2.44
 https://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/miscellaneous/changelog.html#Changes_between_1.2.44_and_1.2.45
 https://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/miscellaneous/changelog.html#Changes_between_1.2.45_and_1.2.46

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:1.2.46-0+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libapache-mod-jk packages.

For the detailed security status of libapache-mod-jk please refer to its
security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libapache-mod-jk

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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