Security update for tomcat6
SUSE Security Update: Security update for tomcat6
This update of tomcat6 fixes the following security issues:
* CVE-2012-4534: denial of service
* CVE-2012-2733: tomcat: HTTP NIO connector OOM DoS via
a request with large headers
* CVE-2012-5885: tomcat: cnonce tracking weakness
* CVE-2012-5886: tomcat: authentication caching weakness
* CVE-2012-5887: tomcat: stale nonce weakness
* CVE-2012-5568: tomcat: affected by slowloris DoS
* CVE-2012-3546: tomcat: Bypass of security constraints
* CVE-2012-4431: tomcat: bypass of CSRF prevention
filter
Security Issue references:
* CVE-2012-5885
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* CVE-2012-4431
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* CVE-2012-3546
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* CVE-2012-5887
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* CVE-2012-4534
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* CVE-2012-2733
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* CVE-2012-5886
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* CVE-2012-5568
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| Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2013:0226-1 |
| Rating: | moderate |
| References: | #789406 #791423 #791424 #791426 #791679 #793391 #793394 #794548 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that fixes 8 vulnerabilities is now available.
Description:
This update of tomcat6 fixes the following security issues:
* CVE-2012-4534: denial of service
* CVE-2012-2733: tomcat: HTTP NIO connector OOM DoS via
a request with large headers
* CVE-2012-5885: tomcat: cnonce tracking weakness
* CVE-2012-5886: tomcat: authentication caching weakness
* CVE-2012-5887: tomcat: stale nonce weakness
* CVE-2012-5568: tomcat: affected by slowloris DoS
* CVE-2012-3546: tomcat: Bypass of security constraints
* CVE-2012-4431: tomcat: bypass of CSRF prevention
filter
Security Issue references:
* CVE-2012-5885
* CVE-2012-4431
* CVE-2012-3546
* CVE-2012-5887
* CVE-2012-4534
* CVE-2012-2733
* CVE-2012-5886
* CVE-2012-5568
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Manager 1.2 for SLE 11 SP1:
zypper in -t patch sleman12sp1-tomcat6-7209 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
zypper in -t patch slessp2-tomcat6-7208 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
zypper in -t patch slessp2-tomcat6-7208
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Manager 1.2 for SLE 11 SP1 (noarch):
- tomcat6-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-jsp-2_1-api-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-lib-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-servlet-2_5-api-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (noarch):
- tomcat6-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-admin-webapps-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-docs-webapp-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-javadoc-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-jsp-2_1-api-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-lib-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-servlet-2_5-api-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-webapps-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (noarch):
- tomcat6-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-admin-webapps-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-docs-webapp-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-javadoc-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-jsp-2_1-api-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-lib-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-servlet-2_5-api-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
- tomcat6-webapps-6.0.18-20.35.40.1
References:
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2733.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3546.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4431.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4534.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5568.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5885.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5886.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5887.html
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/789406
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/791423
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/791424
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/791426
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/791679
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/793391
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/793394
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/794548
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=10aa6410688bd05f48407e1b055f53e6
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=8caabee36d66ff05a162522ac84c989a