SUSE-SU-2018:3968-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:3968-1

    Published: 3 Dec 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-11784

    Summary: Security update for tomcat

    Details: This update for tomcat to 9.0.12 fixes the following issues: See the full changelog at: http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-9.0-doc/changelog.html#Tomcat_9.0.12_(markt) Security issues fixed: - CVE-2018-11784: When the default servlet in Apache Tomcat returned a redirect to a directory (e.g. redirecting to '/foo/' when the user requested '/foo') a specially crafted URL could be used to cause the redirect to be generated to any URI of the attackers choice. (bsc#1110850)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20183968-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1110850, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11784

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: tomcat

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/tomcat&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Web%20and%20Scripting%2015

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -9.0.12-3.8.3

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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