USN-3519-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3519-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/USN-3519-1.json
Related
Published
2018-01-08T15:38:49.695901Z
Modified
2018-01-08T15:38:49.695901Z
Summary
tomcat7, tomcat8 vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled certain pipelined requests when sendfile was used. A remote attacker could use this issue to obtain wrong responses possibly containing sensitive information. (CVE-2017-5647)

It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly used the appropriate facade object. A malicious application could possibly use this to bypass Security Manager restrictions. (CVE-2017-5648)

It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled error pages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to replace or remove the custom error page. (CVE-2017-5664)

It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled the CORS filter. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cache poisoning. (CVE-2017-7674)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / tomcat7

Package

Name
tomcat7

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0The exact introduced commit is unknown
Fixed
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.13

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription needed",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "tomcat7-examples": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.13",
            "tomcat7-admin": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.13",
            "tomcat7-user": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.13",
            "libservlet3.0-java": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.13",
            "libservlet3.0-java-doc": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.13",
            "libtomcat7-java": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.13",
            "tomcat7-docs": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.13",
            "tomcat7-common": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.13",
            "tomcat7": "7.0.52-1ubuntu0.13"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / tomcat8

Package

Name
tomcat8

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0The exact introduced commit is unknown
Fixed
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription needed",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "tomcat8-common": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5",
            "tomcat8-admin": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5",
            "tomcat8-user": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5",
            "tomcat8-examples": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5",
            "tomcat8": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5",
            "libtomcat8-java": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5",
            "tomcat8-docs": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5",
            "libservlet3.1-java": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5",
            "libservlet3.1-java-doc": "8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5"
        }
    ]
}