UBUNTU-CVE-2021-24122

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-24122
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2021/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-24122.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-24122
Upstream
Published
2021-01-14T15:15:00Z
Modified
2026-07-15T19:45:12Z
Severity
  • 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - negligible
Summary
[none]
Details

When serving resources from a network location using the NTFS file system, Apache Tomcat versions 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.0-M9, 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.39, 8.5.0 to 8.5.59 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.106 were susceptible to JSP source code disclosure in some configurations. The root cause was the unexpected behaviour of the JRE API File.getCanonicalPath() which in turn was caused by the inconsistent behaviour of the Windows API (FindFirstFileW) in some circumstances.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
tomcat7

Package

Name
tomcat7
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat7?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty

Affected ranges

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

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
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
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.15
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.16
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.16+esm1
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.16+esm2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libservlet3.0-java",
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.16+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libtomcat7-java",
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.16+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat7",
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.16+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-admin",
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.16+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-common",
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.16+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-docs",
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.16+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-examples",
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.16+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-user",
            "binary_version": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.16+esm2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2021/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-24122.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
tomcat8

Package

Name
tomcat8
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat8?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

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

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
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.4
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.6
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.7
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.8
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.9
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.10
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.11
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13+esm1
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13+esm2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libservlet3.1-java",
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libtomcat8-java",
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat8",
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-admin",
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-common",
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-docs",
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-examples",
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-user",
            "binary_version": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.13+esm2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2021/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-24122.json"
tomcat7

Package

Name
tomcat7
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat7?arch=source&distro=esm-apps-legacy%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

7.*
7.0.64-1
7.0.68-1
7.0.68-1ubuntu0.1
7.0.68-1ubuntu0.3
7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4
7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm1
7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm2
7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm3
7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libservlet3.0-java",
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libtomcat7-java",
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat7",
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-admin",
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-common",
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-docs",
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-examples",
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat7-user",
            "binary_version": "7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm4"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2021/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-24122.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
tomcat8

Package

Name
tomcat8
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat8?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fbionic

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

8.*
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
8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm1
8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm2
8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm3
8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm4
8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm5
8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libtomcat8-embed-java",
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libtomcat8-java",
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat8",
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-admin",
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-common",
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-docs",
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-examples",
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm6"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-user",
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm6"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2021/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-24122.json"
tomcat9

Package

Name
tomcat9
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat9?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fbionic

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

9.*
9.0.16-3~18.04.1
9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.1
9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2
9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1
9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm2
9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm3
9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm4
9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm5
9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm6
9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm7
9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm8

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libtomcat9-embed-java",
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libtomcat9-java",
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat9",
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-admin",
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-common",
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-docs",
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-examples",
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-user",
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm8"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2021/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-24122.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
tomcat9

Package

Name
tomcat9
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat9?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Ffocal

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

9.*
9.0.24-1
9.0.27-1
9.0.31-1
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.1
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.2
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.3
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.4
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.5
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.6
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.7
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.8
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm1
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm2
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libtomcat9-embed-java",
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libtomcat9-java",
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat9",
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-admin",
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-common",
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-docs",
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-examples",
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-user",
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2021/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-24122.json"