vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: Security patch for tomcat8 (ALAS-2016-679) (multiple CVEs)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Feb 24, 2016 | Mar 30, 2016 | Jul 28, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 24, 2016
Added
Mar 30, 2016
Modified
Jul 28, 2025
Description
The (1) Manager and (2) Host Manager applications in Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.68, 8.x before 8.0.31, and 9.x before 9.0.0.M2 establish sessions and send CSRF tokens for arbitrary new requests, which allows remote attackers to bypass a CSRF protection mechanism by using a token.
Solutions
amazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat8amazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat8-admin-webappsamazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat8-docs-webappamazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat8-el-3-0-apiamazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat8-javadocamazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat8-jsp-2-3-apiamazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat8-libamazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat8-log4jamazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat8-servlet-3-1-apiamazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat8-webapps
References
- AMAZON-ALAS-2016-679
- CVE-2015-5346
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2015-5346
- CVE-2015-5351
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2015-5351
- CVE-2016-0706
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2016-0706
- CVE-2016-0714
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2016-0714
- CVE-2016-0763
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2016-0763
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