USN-4596-1

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USN-4596-1

Summary: tomcat9 vulnerabilities

Details: It was discovered that Tomcat did not properly manage HTTP/2 streams. An attacker could possibly use this to cause Tomcat to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-11996) It was discovered that Tomcat did not properly release the HTTP/1.1 processor after the upgrade to HTTP/2. An attacker could possibly use this to generate an OutOfMemoryException, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-13934) It was discovered that Tomcat did not properly validate the payload length in a WebSocket frame. An attacker could possibly use this to trigger an infinite loop, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-13935) It was discovered that Tomcat did not properly deserialize untrusted data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-9484)

References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4596-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-9484, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-11996, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-13934, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-13935