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CVE-2016-6796

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CVE-2016-6796

Published: Aug 11, 2017

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A malicious web application running on Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9, 8.5.0 to 8.5.4, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36, 7.0.0 to 7.0.70 and 6.0.0 to 6.0.45 was able to bypass a configured SecurityManager via manipulation of the configuration parameters for the JSP Servlet.

VendorProductVersions

Apache Software Foundation

Apache Tomcat

affected
9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9
affected
8.5.0 to 8.5.4
affected
8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36
affected
7.0.0 to 7.0.70
affected
6.0.0 to 6.0.45

References

RHSA-2017:1548
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2017:1549
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
93944
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2017:1552
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
1038757
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
1037141
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
RHSA-2017:2247
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2017:1551
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2017:0457
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2017:0455
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2017:1550
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
DSA-3720
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
RHSA-2017:0456
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-4557-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU

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