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SUSE 12 SP5: 2024:4075-1 critical: Tomcat authentication bypass

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Calendar Grey November 27, 2024
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Important Apache Tomcat security notice provides patch information for SUSE Linux Enterprise relating to an authentication circumvention vulnerability.
* bsc#1233434 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-52316

Summary

## This update for tomcat fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-52316: Fixed an authentication bypass when using Jakarta Authentication API (bsc#1233434). ## 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2024-4075=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2024-4075=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (noarch) * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.36-3.133.1 * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.36-3.133.1 * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.36-3.133.1

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security advisory critical patch authentication bypass Tomcat CVE reference SUSE Linux Enterprise

References

* bsc#1233434

Cross-

* CVE-2024-52316

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-52316 ( SUSE ): 10.0

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

* CVE-2024-52316 ( SUSE ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-52316 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-52316.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233434

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:4075-1
Release Date: 2024-11-27T08:34:52Z
Rating: critical

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security advisory critical patch authentication bypass Tomcat CVE reference SUSE Linux Enterprise

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