USN-3723-1
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USN-3723-1
Published: 25 Jul 2018Last Modified: 27 Apr 2026
Summary: tomcat7, tomcat8 vulnerabilities
Details: It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled decoding certain UTF-8 strings. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Tomcat to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2018-1336) It was discovered that the Tomcat WebSocket client incorrectly performed hostname verification. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to intercept sensitive information. (CVE-2018-8034)
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3723-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1336, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-8034
Affected packages
Package
Name: tomcat7
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -7.0.52-1ubuntu0.15
Affected versions
7.0.42-1
7.0.47-1
7.0.50-1
7.0.52-1
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.1
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.3
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.6
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.7
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.9
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.10
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.11
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.13
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.14
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
