USN-6880-1

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    USN-6880-1

    Published: 9 Jul 2024Last Modified: 27 Apr 2026

    Summary: Tomcat vulnerability

    Details: Sam Shahsavar discovered that Apache Tomcat did not properly reject HTTP requests with an invalid Content-Length header. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform HTTP request smuggling attacks.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: tomcat8

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]~18.04.3+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm1

    Affected versions

    8.5.21-1ubuntu1
    8.5.29-1
    8.5.30-1
    8.5.30-1ubuntu1
    8.5.30-1ubuntu1.2
    8.5.30-1ubuntu1.3
    8.5.30-1ubuntu1.4
    8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.1
    8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.2
    8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3

    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
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