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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-19c5440abe
2017-02-28 19:55:06.899806
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Name        : tomcat
Product     : Fedora 24
Version     : 8.0.41
Release     : 1.fc24
URL         : https://tomcat.apache.org/
Summary     : Apache Servlet/JSP Engine, RI for Servlet 3.1/JSP 2.3 API
Description :
Tomcat is the servlet container that is used in the official Reference
Implementation for the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies.
The Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages specifications are developed by
Sun under the Java Community Process.

Tomcat is developed in an open and participatory environment and
released under the Apache Software License version 2.0. Tomcat is intended
to be a collaboration of the best-of-breed developers from around the world.

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Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2016-8745
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1403824 - CVE-2016-8745 tomcat: information disclosure due to incorrect Processor sharing
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1403824
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade tomcat' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/security/
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Fedora 24: tomcat Security Update 2017-19c5440abe

March 1, 2017
Security fix for CVE-2016-8745

Summary

Tomcat is the servlet container that is used in the official Reference

Implementation for the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies.

The Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages specifications are developed by

Sun under the Java Community Process.

Tomcat is developed in an open and participatory environment and

released under the Apache Software License version 2.0. Tomcat is intended

to be a collaboration of the best-of-breed developers from around the world.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2016-8745

Change Log

References

[ 1 ] Bug #1403824 - CVE-2016-8745 tomcat: information disclosure due to incorrect Processor sharing https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1403824

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade tomcat' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Severity
Name : tomcat
Product : Fedora 24
Version : 8.0.41
Release : 1.fc24
URL : https://tomcat.apache.org/
Summary : Apache Servlet/JSP Engine, RI for Servlet 3.1/JSP 2.3 API

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