vulnerability

SUSE: CVE-2015-5174: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Feb 24, 2016
Added
Mar 22, 2016
Modified
Aug 11, 2021

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in RequestUtil.java in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.45, 7.x before 7.0.65, and 8.x before 8.0.27 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended SecurityManager restrictions and list a parent directory via a /.. (slash dot dot) in a pathname used by a web application in a getResource, getResourceAsStream, or getResourcePaths call, as demonstrated by the $CATALINA_BASE/webapps directory.

Solutions

suse-upgrade-tomcatsuse-upgrade-tomcat-admin-webappssuse-upgrade-tomcat-docs-webappsuse-upgrade-tomcat-el-2_2-apisuse-upgrade-tomcat-el-3_0-apisuse-upgrade-tomcat-javadocsuse-upgrade-tomcat-jsp-2_2-apisuse-upgrade-tomcat-jsp-2_3-apisuse-upgrade-tomcat-libsuse-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-3_0-apisuse-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-3_1-apisuse-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-4_0-apisuse-upgrade-tomcat-webappssuse-upgrade-tomcat6suse-upgrade-tomcat6-admin-webappssuse-upgrade-tomcat6-docs-webappsuse-upgrade-tomcat6-javadocsuse-upgrade-tomcat6-jsp-2_1-apisuse-upgrade-tomcat6-libsuse-upgrade-tomcat6-servlet-2_5-apisuse-upgrade-tomcat6-webapps

References

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