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Debian Security Advisory DSA 4357-1 (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
Raphael Arrouas and Jean Lejeune discovered an access control bypass vulnerability in mod_jk, the Apache connector for the Tomcat Java servlet engine. The vulnerability is addressed by upgrading mod_jk to the new upstream version 1.2.46, which includes additional changes.
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 the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.2.46-0+deb9u1. We recommend that you upgrade your libapache-mod-jk packages. For the detailed security status of libapache-mod-jk please refer to its security tracker page linked in the references.
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
References
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4357.html
- https://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/miscellaneous/changelog.html#
- https://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/miscellaneous/changelog.html#
- https://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/miscellaneous/changelog.html#
- https://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/miscellaneous/changelog.html#
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libapache-mod-jk