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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1609-1] libapache-mod-jk security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
A vulnerability has been discovered in libapache-mod-jk, the Apache 2 connector for the Tomcat Java servlet engine. The libapache-mod-jk connector is susceptible to information disclosure and privilege escalation because of a mishandling of URL normalization. The nature of the fix required that libapache-mod-jk in Debian 8 'Jessie' be updated to the latest upstream release. For reference, the upstream changes associated with each release version are documented in the linked references.
Affected Software
Affected Software
libapache-mod-jk on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.46-0+deb8u1. We recommend that you upgrade your libapache-mod-jk packages.