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Debian: DSA-5521-1 Critical: Tomcat Multiple Security Issues

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Calendar Grey October 10, 2023
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Important notice: Security vulnerabilities have been found in the Tomcat engine. Users should upgrade to the latest stable version to protect their systems and applications.
Several security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Tomcat servlet and JSP engine

Summary

Several security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Tomcat
servlet and JSP engine.

CVE-2023-28709

Denial of Service. If non-default HTTP connector settings were used such
that the maxParameterCount could be reached using query string parameters
and a request was submitted that supplied exactly maxParameterCount
parameters in the query string, the limit for uploaded request parts could
be bypassed with the potential for a denial of service to occur.

CVE-2023-41080

Open redirect. If the ROOT (default) web application is configured to use
FORM authentication then it is possible that a specially crafted URL could
be used to trigger a redirect to an URL of the attackers choice.

CVE-2023-42795

Information Disclosure. When recycling various internal objects, including
the request and the response, prior to re-use by the next request/response,
an error could cause Tomcat to skip some parts of the recycling process
leading to information leaking from ...

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Package: tomcat10
CVE ID: CVE-2023-28709 CVE-2023-41080 CVE-2023-42795 CVE-2023-44487

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