Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | Tomcat vulnerability |
Informations | |||
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Name | USN-3081-1 | First vendor Publication | 2016-09-19 |
Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2016-09-19 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 7.2 | Attack Range | Local |
Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary: The system could be made to run programs as an administrator. Software Description: - tomcat8: Servlet and JSP engine - tomcat7: Servlet and JSP engine - tomcat6: Servlet and JSP engine Details: Dawid Golunski discovered that the Tomcat init script incorrectly handled creating log files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain root privileges. (CVE-2016-1240) This update also reverts a change in behaviour introduced in USN-3024-1 by setting mapperContextRootRedirectEnabled to True by default. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3081-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Type | Description | Count |
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Application | 3 |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2017-05-18 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201705-09.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-03-08 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2017-0455.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-03-08 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2017-0456.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-20 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-3081-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-16 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-622.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-16 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-623.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-16 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3669.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-16 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3670.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
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2016-10-04 00:23:32 |
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2016-10-03 21:24:25 |
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2016-09-21 13:25:39 |
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2016-09-19 21:19:14 |
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