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openSUSE Security Update : tomcat (openSUSE-2017-1299)
high Nessus Plugin ID 104765
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update for tomcat fixes the following issues :Security issues fixed :
- CVE-2017-5664: A problem in handling error pages was fixed, to avoid potential file overwrites during error page handling. (bsc#1042910).
- CVE-2017-7674: A CORS Filter issue could lead to client and server side cache poisoning (bsc#1053352)
- CVE-2017-12617: A remote code execution possibility via JSP Upload was fixed (bsc#1059554)
Non security bugs fixed :
- Fix tomcat-digest classpath error (bsc#977410)
- Fix packaged /etc/alternatives symlinks for api libs that caused rpm -V to report link mismatch (bsc#1019016)
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.
Solution
Update the affected tomcat packages.See Also
https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1019016
https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1042910
https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1053352
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 104765
File Name: openSUSE-2017-1299.nasl
Version: 3.10
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 11/27/2017
Updated: 12/5/2022
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 9.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5.6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.1
Temporal Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tomcat-webapps, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tomcat, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tomcat-lib, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tomcat-servlet-3_1-api, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tomcat-admin-webapps, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tomcat-embed, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tomcat-jsvc, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tomcat-jsp-2_3-api, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tomcat-el-3_0-api, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tomcat-docs-webapp, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tomcat-javadoc
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/23/2017
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/6/2017
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 4/15/2022
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Metasploit (Tomcat RCE via JSP Upload Bypass)
Elliot (Apache Tomcat for Windows HTTP PUT Method File Upload)