vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2016-5018: Low: tomcat security, bug fix, and enhancement update (RHSA-2017:2247)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N) | Nov 10, 2016 | Aug 3, 2017 | Feb 19, 2026 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Nov 10, 2016
Added
Aug 3, 2017
Modified
Feb 19, 2026
Description
In Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9, 8.5.0 to 8.5.4, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36, 7.0.0 to 7.0.70 and 6.0.0 to 6.0.45 a malicious web application was able to bypass a configured SecurityManager via a Tomcat utility method that was accessible to web applications.
Solutions
redhat-upgrade-tomcatredhat-upgrade-tomcat-admin-webappsredhat-upgrade-tomcat-docs-webappredhat-upgrade-tomcat-el-2-2-apiredhat-upgrade-tomcat-javadocredhat-upgrade-tomcat-jsp-2-2-apiredhat-upgrade-tomcat-jsvcredhat-upgrade-tomcat-libredhat-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-3-0-apiredhat-upgrade-tomcat-webapps
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