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Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity Affecting tomcat8 package, versions <8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.35% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-TOMCAT8-363812
  • published11 Aug 2017
  • disclosed11 Aug 2017
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Introduced: 11 Aug 2017

CVE-2017-7674  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-345  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 tomcat8 to version 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tomcat8 package and not the tomcat8 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

The CORS Filter in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M21, 8.5.0 to 8.5.15, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.44 and 7.0.41 to 7.0.78 did not add an HTTP Vary header indicating that the response varies depending on Origin. This permitted client and server side cache poisoning in some circumstances.

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