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openSUSE 15.5: 2024:0472-1 Important Tomcat Security Fix: DoS Risk

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Calendar Grey February 14, 2024
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Important security patch for openSUSE tomcat targets several problems, notably Denial of Service vulnerabilities. Prompt installation required.
This update for tomcat fixes the following issues: Updated to Tomcat 9.0.85:

Description

This update for tomcat fixes the following issues:

Updated to Tomcat 9.0.85:

* CVE-2023-45648: Improve trailer header parsing (bsc#1216118).

* CVE-2023-42794: FileUpload: remove tmp files to avoid DoS on Windows

(bsc#1216120).

* CVE-2023-42795: Improve handling of failures during recycle() methods

(bsc#1216119).

* CVE-2023-46589: Fixed HTTP request smuggling due to incorrect headers

parsing (bsc#1217649)

* CVE-2024-22029: Fixed escalation to root from tomcat user via %post script.

(bsc#1219208)

The following non-security issues were fixed:

* Fixed the file permissions for server.xml (bsc#1217768, bsc#1217402).

Find the full release notes at:

https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-9.0-doc/changelog.html

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Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 15.5

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-472=1

* Web and Scripting Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-15-SP5-2024-472=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-472=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-472=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2024-472=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-472=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-472=1

* SUSE Linux...

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Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)

* tomcat-javadoc-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-embed-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-jsvc-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* Web and Scripting Module 15-SP5 (noarch)

* tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (noarch)

* tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1

* tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1

*...

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References

* bsc#1216118

* bsc#1216119

* bsc#1216120

* bsc#1217402

* bsc#1217649

* bsc#1217768

* bsc#1219208

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-42794.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-42795.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-45648.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-46589.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22029.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216118

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216119

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216120

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217402

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217649

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217768

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219208

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1
Rating: important

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