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SUSE: 2022:0695-1 Important Update for Tomcat Local Escalation Risk

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Calendar Grey March 3, 2022
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SUSE releases critical patch for tomcat to tackle local privilege elevation vulnerabilities across multiple offerings.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for tomcat fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-23181: Fixed time of check, time of use vulnerability that allowed local privilege escalation. (bsc#1195255) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP1-2022-695=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP1-LTSS-2022-695=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-BCL: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP1-BCL-2022-695=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS:

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References

#1195255

Cross- CVE-2022-23181

CVSS scores:

CVE-2022-23181 (NVD) : 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-23181 (SUSE): 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0

SUSE Enterprise Storage 6

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-ESPOS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1

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

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195255

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:0695-1
Rating: important

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