UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6796

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6796
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6796.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6796
Related
Published
2016-10-28T00:00:00Z
Modified
2024-12-18T16:38:09Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A malicious web application running on Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9, 8.5.0 to 8.5.4, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36, 7.0.0 to 7.0.70 and 6.0.0 to 6.0.45 was able to bypass a configured SecurityManager via manipulation of the configuration parameters for the JSP Servlet.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / tomcat7

Package

Name
tomcat7
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat7?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8

Affected versions

7.*

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

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8",
            "binary_name": "libservlet3.0-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8",
            "binary_name": "libservlet3.0-java-doc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8",
            "binary_name": "libtomcat7-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8",
            "binary_name": "tomcat7"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8",
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-admin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8",
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8",
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-docs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8",
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-examples"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8",
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-user"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / tomcat6

Package

Name
tomcat6
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat6?arch=src?distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*

6.0.37-1
6.0.39-1
6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1
6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "low"
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / tomcat6

Package

Name
tomcat6
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat6?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.0.45+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

6.*

6.0.41-4
6.0.45+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.45+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libservlet2.5-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.45+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libservlet2.5-java-doc"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / tomcat7

Package

Name
tomcat7
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat7?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.0.68-1ubuntu0.3

Affected versions

7.*

7.0.64-1
7.0.68-1
7.0.68-1ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.3",
            "binary_name": "libservlet3.0-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.3",
            "binary_name": "libservlet3.0-java-doc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.3",
            "binary_name": "libtomcat7-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.3",
            "binary_name": "tomcat7"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.3",
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-admin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.3",
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.3",
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-docs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.3",
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-examples"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.3",
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-user"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / tomcat8

Package

Name
tomcat8
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat8?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3

Affected versions

8.*

8.0.26-1
8.0.28-1
8.0.30-1
8.0.32-1
8.0.32-1ubuntu1
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.1
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "low",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libservlet3.1-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libservlet3.1-java-doc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libtomcat8-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "tomcat8"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-admin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-docs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-examples"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-user"
        }
    ]
}