Information Exposure Affecting tomcat-jsvc package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
91.5% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-TOMCATJSVC-1361618
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed19 Sept 2017

Introduced: 19 Sep 2017

CVE-2017-12616  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 tomcat-jsvc.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tomcat-jsvc package and not the tomcat-jsvc package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

When using a VirtualDirContext with Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 to 7.0.80 it was possible to bypass security constraints and/or view the source code of JSPs for resources served by the VirtualDirContext using a specially crafted request.

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