SUSE-SU-2017:1660-1

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    SUSE-SU-2017:1660-1

    Published: 23 Jun 2017Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for tomcat

    Details: Tomcat was updated to version 7.0.78, fixing various bugs and security issues. For full details see https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/changelog.html Security issues fixed: - CVE-2016-0762: A realm timing attack in tomcat was fixed which could disclose existence of users (bsc#1007854) - CVE-2016-3092: Usage of vulnerable FileUpload package could have resulted in denial of service (bsc#986359) - CVE-2016-5018: A security manager bypass via a Tomcat utility method that was accessible to web applications was fixed. (bsc#1007855) - CVE-2016-5388: Setting HTTP_PROXY environment variable via Proxy header (bsc#988489) - CVE-2016-6794: A tomcat system property disclosure was fixed. (bsc#1007857) - CVE-2016-6796: A tomcat security manager bypass via manipulation of the configuration parameters for the JSP Servlet. (bsc#1007858) - CVE-2016-6797: A tomcat unrestricted access to global resources via ResourceLinkFactory was fixed. (bsc#1007853) - CVE-2016-6816: A HTTP Request smuggling vulnerability due to permitting invalid character in HTTP requests was fixed. (bsc#1011812) - CVE-2016-8735: A Remote code execution vulnerability in JmxRemoteLifecycleListener was fixed (bsc#1011805) - CVE-2016-8745: A Tomcat Information Disclosure in the error handling of send file code for the NIO HTTP connector was fixed. (bsc#1015119) - CVE-2017-5647: A tomcat information disclosure in pipelined request processing was fixed. (bsc#1033448) - CVE-2017-5648: A tomcat information disclosure due to using incorrect facade objects was fixed (bsc#1033447)

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: tomcat

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/tomcat&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -7.0.78-7.13.4

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
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    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High