Fedora 12 : tomcat6-6.0.26-3.fc12 (2010-16248)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 50438

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Includes security fix for CVE-2010-2227.

- Package updated to new upstream version tomcat-6.0.26

- commons-dbcp-tomcat5, commons-collections-tomcat5, and commons-pool-tomcat5 have been dropped in favor of commons-collections, commons-pool, and commons-dbcp

- Directory permissions fixed

- tomcat user shell fixed

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 tomcat6 package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=612799

http://www.nessus.org/u?2a9d6f8e

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 50438

File Name: fedora_2010-16248.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/2/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tomcat6, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:12

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/14/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2227

FEDORA: 2010-16248