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Fedora 24 Tomcat 8.0.44 Moderate Advisory: Error Page Bypass

fedora
Calendar Grey June 29, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
This Fedora patch addresses a vulnerability in tomcat 8.0.44, providing enhanced safeguards against circumvention threats.
This update includes a rebase from 8.0.43 up to 8.0.44 which resolves a single CVE along with various other bugs/features: * rhbz#1459160 CVE-2017-5664 tomcat: Security constrained...

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.

This update includes a rebase from 8.0.43 up to 8.0.44 which resolves a single

CVE along with various other bugs/features: * rhbz#1459160 CVE-2017-5664

tomcat: Security constrained bypass in error page mechanism

[ 1 ] Bug #1459160 - CVE-2017-5664 tomcat: Security constrained bypass in error page mechanism [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1459160

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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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 24
Version: 8.0.44
Release: 1.fc24
Summary: Apache Servlet/JSP Engine, RI for Servlet 3.1/JSP 2.3 API

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