Fedora 8 : tomcat5-5.5.27-0jpp.2.fc8 (2008-8130)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 34227

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Mon Sep 15 2008 David Walluck <dwalluck at redhat.com> 0:5.5.27-0jpp.2

- add commons-io symlink

- Mon Sep 15 2008 David Walluck <dwalluck at redhat.com> 0:5.5.27-0jpp.1

- 5.5.27 Resolves: rhbz#456120 Resolves: rhbz#457934 Resolves: rhbz#446393 Resolves: rhbz#457597

- Tue Feb 12 2008 Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim at commandprompt.com> 0:5.5.26-1jpp.2

- Rebuilt

- Fri Feb 8 2008 Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim at commandprompt.com> 0:5.5.26-1jpp.1

- Update to new upstream version, which also fixes the following :

- CVE-2007-5342

- CVE-2007-5333

- CVE-2007-5461

- CVE-2007-6286

- Removed patch20, now in upstream.

- Sat Jan 5 2008 Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim at commandprompt.com> 0:5.5.25-2jpp.2

- Fix for bz #153187

- Fix init script for bz #380921

- Fix tomcat5.conf and spec file for bz #253605

- Fix for bz #426850

- Fix for bz #312561

- Fix init script, per bz #247077

- Fix builds on alpha, per bz #253827

- Thu Nov 15 2007 Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim at commandprompt.com> 0:5.5.25-1jpp.1

- Updated to 5.5.25, to fix the following issues :

- CVE-2007-1355

- CVE-2007-3386

- CVE-2007-3385

- CVE-2007-3382

- CVE-2007-2450, RH bugzilla #244808, #244810, #244812, #363081

- CVE-2007-2449, RH bugzilla #244810, #244812, #244804, #363081

- Applied patch(20) for RH bugzilla #333791, CVE-2007-5461

- Applied patch(21) for RH bugzilla #244803, #244812, #363081, CVE-2007-1358

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected tomcat5 package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=446393

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=456120

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=457597

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=457934

http://www.nessus.org/u?09205e05

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 34227

File Name: fedora_2008-8130.nasl

Version: 1.23

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/17/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tomcat5, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8

Required KB Items: Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/local_checks_enabled

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/16/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/4/2008

Exploitable With

CANVAS (D2ExploitPack)

Elliot (Apache Tomcat File Disclosure)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1232, CVE-2008-1947, CVE-2008-2370, CVE-2008-2938

BID: 29502, 30494, 30496, 30633

CWE: 22, 79

FEDORA: 2008-8130