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openSUSE Leap 15.3 & 15.4: 2022:0818-1 Important: Session Storage Issue

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Calendar Grey March 14, 2022
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openSUSE Security Patch for Tomcat addresses a severe session management vulnerability. Ensure your system is secure with this important update.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available

Description

This update for tomcat fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

- CVE-2022-23181: Make calculation of session storage location more robust

(bsc#1195255)

- Remove log4j (bsc#1196137)

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Topics Covered

security advisory tomcat important update openSUSE session storage

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.4:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-818=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-818=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch):

tomcat-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-embed-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-javadoc-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-jsvc-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-lib-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-webapps-9.0.36-19.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):

tomcat-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-embed-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-javadoc-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-jsvc-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-lib-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.36-19.1

tomcat-webapps-9.0.36-19.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-23181.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195255

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196137

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:0818-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 openSUSE Leap 15.4 ble.

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