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CentOS: (CVE-2016-6325) (Multiple Advisories): tomcat

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CentOS: (CVE-2016-6325) (Multiple Advisories): tomcat

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/11/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/21/2016
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

The Tomcat package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 through 7, JBoss Web Server 3.0, and JBoss EWS 2 uses weak permissions for (1) /etc/sysconfig/tomcat and (2) /etc/tomcat/tomcat.conf, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging membership in the tomcat group.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-tomcat
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat-admin-webapps
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat-docs-webapp
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat-el-2-2-api
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat-javadoc
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat-jsp-2-2-api
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat-jsvc
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat-lib
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-3-0-api
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat-webapps
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat6
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat6-admin-webapps
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat6-docs-webapp
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat6-el-2-1-api
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat6-javadoc
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat6-jsp-2-1-api
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat6-lib
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat6-servlet-2-5-api
  • centos-upgrade-tomcat6-webapps

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