Insecure Default Initialization of Resource Affecting tomcat-native-fips package, versions <2.0.16-r0
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- published1 Oct 2026
- disclosed23 Sept 2026
Introduced: 23 Sep 2026
NewCVE-2026-86246 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Minimos:latest tomcat-native-fips to version 2.0.16-r0 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tomcat-native-fips package and not the tomcat-native-fips package as distributed by Minimos.
See How to fix? for Minimos:latest relevant fixed versions and status.
Initialization of a resource with an insecure default vulnerability in Apache Tomcat Native enabled insecure options by default including ALLOW_CLIENT_RENEGOTIATION, NO_EXTENDED_MASTER_SECRET, IGNORE_UNEXPECTED_EOF and ALLOW_NO_DHE_KEX.
This issue affects Apache Tomcat Native: from 2.0.0 through 2.0.15, from 1.3.0 through 1.3.8. Earlier unsupported versions may also be affected.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.16 or 1.3.9, which fix the issue.
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-86246
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9p2m-jvmj-wh8q
- https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MINI-r3v9-xw8g-h932
- https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-86246
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/dgyvfwb24nbk45ptvlhdyhdhl5o7k5ol
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/23/32