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[SECURITY] [DSA 3447-1] tomcat7 security update

Posted on 17 January 2016
Debian Security Advisory

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3447-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
January 17, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : tomcat7
CVE ID : CVE-2014-7810

It was discovered that malicious web applications could use the
Expression Language to bypass protections of a Security Manager as
expressions were evaluated within a privileged code section.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 7.0.28-4+deb7u3. This update also provides fixes for
CVE-2013-4444, CVE-2014-0075, CVE-2014-0099, CVE-2014-0227 and
CVE-2014-0230, which were all fixed for the stable distribution (jessie)
already.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 7.0.56-3+deb8u1.

For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed
in version 7.0.61-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 7.0.61-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your tomcat7 packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

 

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