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Debian: CVE-2015-5346: tomcat8 -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2015-5346: tomcat8 -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/24/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/28/2016
Modified
03/23/2020

Description

Session fixation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.66, 8.x before 8.0.30, and 9.x before 9.0.0.M2, when different session settings are used for deployments of multiple versions of the same web application, might allow remote attackers to hijack web sessions by leveraging use of a requestedSessionSSL field for an unintended request, related to CoyoteAdapter.java and Request.java.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-tomcat6
  • debian-upgrade-tomcat7
  • debian-upgrade-tomcat8

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