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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2011-2729: Apache Tomcat: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2011-2729: Apache Tomcat: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/15/2011
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

native/unix/native/jsvc-unix.c in jsvc in the Daemon component 1.0.3 through 1.0.6 in Apache Commons, as used in Apache Tomcat 5.5.32 through 5.5.33, 6.0.30 through 6.0.32, and 7.0.x before 7.0.20 on Linux, does not drop capabilities, which allows remote attackers to bypass read permissions for files via a request to an application.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-servers-tomcat

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