{"id":"MGASA-2017-0352","summary":"Updated tomcat packages fix security vulnerability","details":"The CORS Filter did not add an HTTP Vary header indicating that the\nresponse varies depending on Origin. This permitted client and server\nside cache poisoning in some circumstances (CVE-2017-7674).\n\nWhen using a VirtualDirContext it was possible to bypass security\nconstraints and/or view the source code of JSPs for resources served\nby the VirtualDirContext using a specially crafted request\n(CVE-2017-12616).\n\nNote that CVE-2017-12616 only affected tomcat 7 in Mageia 5.\n","modified":"2026-04-16T01:49:06.606794393Z","published":"2017-09-21T13:43:32Z","upstream":["CVE-2017-12616","CVE-2017-7674"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0352.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21714"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_7.0.79"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_7.0.81"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_8.0.45"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/CH5PGYTIBGQHGGUEXRIIGNXJSLBNYYUS/"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/09/19/2"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"tomcat","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/tomcat?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7.0.81-1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0352.json"}},{"package":{"name":"tomcat","ecosystem":"Mageia:6","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/tomcat?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"8.0.46-1.mga6"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0352.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}