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Apache Tomcat: Low: host name verification missing in WebSocket client (CVE-2018-8034)

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Apache Tomcat: Low: host name verification missing in WebSocket client (CVE-2018-8034)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/23/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/23/2018
Modified
11/18/2019

Description

The host name verification when using TLS with the WebSocket client was missing. It is now enabled by default. Versions Affected: Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.9, 8.5.0 to 8.5.31, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.52, and 7.0.35 to 7.0.88.

Solution(s)

  • apache-tomcat-upgrade-7_0_90
  • apache-tomcat-upgrade-8_0_53
  • apache-tomcat-upgrade-8_5_32
  • apache-tomcat-upgrade-9_0_10

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