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Debian Security Advisory DSA 3669-1 (tomcat7 - security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
Dawid Golunski of LegalHackers discovered that the Tomcat init script performed unsafe file handling, which could result in local privilege escalation.
Affected Software
Affected Software
tomcat7 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 (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 7.0.56-3+deb8u4. We recommend that you upgrade your tomcat7 packages.
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
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