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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1609-1] libapache-mod-jk security update)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

5 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

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.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)