Security update for tomcat

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:4009-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2021-43980 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2021-43980 ( NVD ): 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for tomcat fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2021-43980: Improve the recycling of Processor objects to make it more robust. (bsc#1203868)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-4009=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-4009=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-4009=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-javadoc-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-lib-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-webapps-9.0.36-3.90.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-javadoc-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-lib-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-webapps-9.0.36-3.90.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-javadoc-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-lib-9.0.36-3.90.1
    • tomcat-webapps-9.0.36-3.90.1

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