openSUSE 42.2/42.3 Security Advisory: Important Tomcat Issues
opensuse
November 24, 2017
An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has two An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has two An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has two fixes is now...
Description
This update for tomcat fixes the following issues:
Security issues fixed:
- CVE-2017-5664: A problem in handling error pages was fixed, to avoid
potential file overwrites during error page handling. (bsc#1042910).
- CVE-2017-7674: A CORS Filter issue could lead to client and server side
cache poisoning (bsc#1053352)
- CVE-2017-12617: A remote code execution possibility via JSP Upload was
fixed (bsc#1059554)
Non security bugs fixed:
- Fix tomcat-digest classpath error (bsc#977410)
- Fix packaged /etc/alternatives symlinks for api libs that caused rpm -V
to report link mismatch (bsc#1019016)
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.
Topics Covered
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 42.3:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-1299=1
- openSUSE Leap 42.2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-1299=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):
tomcat-8.0.43-9.1
tomcat-admin-webapps-8.0.43-9.1
tomcat-docs-webapp-8.0.43-9.1
tomcat-el-3_0-api-8.0.43-9.1
tomcat-embed-8.0.43-9.1
tomcat-javadoc-8.0.43-9.1
tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-8.0.43-9.1
tomcat-jsvc-8.0.43-9.1
tomcat-lib-8.0.43-9.1
tomcat-servlet-3_1-api-8.0.43-9.1
tomcat-webapps-8.0.43-9.1
- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (noarch):
tomcat-8.0.43-6.13.1
tomcat-admin-webapps-8.0.43-6.13.1
tomcat-docs-webapp-8.0.43-6.13.1
tomcat-el-3_0-api-8.0.43-6.13.1
tomcat-embed-8.0.43-6.13.1
tomcat-javadoc-8.0.43-6.13.1
tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-8.0.43-6.13.1
tomcat-jsvc-8.0.43-6.13.1
tomcat-lib-8.0.43-6.13.1
tomcat-servlet-3_1-api-8.0.43-6.13.1
tomcat-webapps-8.0.43-6.13.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12617.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5664.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7674.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1019016
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1042910
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1053352
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1059554
https://bugzilla.suse.com/977410
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:3069-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 42.3
openSUSE Leap 42.2
Topics Covered
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