Security update for tomcat

Announcement ID:	SUSE-SU-2018:0817-1
Rating:	moderate
References:	bsc#1078677 bsc#1082480 bsc#1082481
Cross-References:	CVE-2017-15706 CVE-2018-1304 CVE-2018-1305
CVSS scores:	CVE-2017-15706 ( SUSE ): 0.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:N CVE-2017-15706 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVE-2018-1304 ( SUSE ): 4.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVE-2018-1304 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVE-2018-1305 ( SUSE ): 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVE-2018-1305 ( SUSE ): 4.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVE-2018-1305 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products:	SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2

An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for tomcat fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

• CVE-2018-1305: Fixed late application of security constraints that can lead to resource exposure for unauthorised users (bsc#1082481).
• CVE-2018-1304: Fixed incorrect handling of empty string URL in security constraints that can lead to unitended exposure of resources (bsc#1082480).
• CVE-2017-15706: Fixed incorrect documentation of CGI Servlet search algorithm that may lead to misconfiguration (bsc#1078677).

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 Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2018-543=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-543=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-543=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-543=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-543=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-543=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-543=1

Package List:

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (noarch)
  • tomcat-javadoc-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-servlet-3_1-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-lib-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-webapps-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-admin-webapps-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-el-3_0-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-docs-webapp-8.0.50-29.8.2
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 (noarch)
  • tomcat-javadoc-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-servlet-3_1-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-lib-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-webapps-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-admin-webapps-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-el-3_0-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-docs-webapp-8.0.50-29.8.2
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (noarch)
  • tomcat-javadoc-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-servlet-3_1-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-lib-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-webapps-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-admin-webapps-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-el-3_0-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-docs-webapp-8.0.50-29.8.2
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (noarch)
  • tomcat-javadoc-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-servlet-3_1-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-lib-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-webapps-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-admin-webapps-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-el-3_0-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-docs-webapp-8.0.50-29.8.2
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (noarch)
  • tomcat-javadoc-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-servlet-3_1-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-lib-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-webapps-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-admin-webapps-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-el-3_0-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-docs-webapp-8.0.50-29.8.2
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (noarch)
  • tomcat-javadoc-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-servlet-3_1-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-lib-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-webapps-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-admin-webapps-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-el-3_0-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-docs-webapp-8.0.50-29.8.2
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (noarch)
  • tomcat-javadoc-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-servlet-3_1-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-lib-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-webapps-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-admin-webapps-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-el-3_0-api-8.0.50-29.8.2
  • tomcat-docs-webapp-8.0.50-29.8.2

References:

• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15706.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1304.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1305.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1078677
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1082480
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1082481