TencentOS Server 3: tomcat (TSSA-2024:0050)

high Nessus Plugin ID 239726

Synopsis

The remote TencentOS Server 3 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 3 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the TSSA-2024:0050 advisory.

Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities:

CVE-2023-46589:
An improper Input validation flaw was found in Apache Tomcat due to incorrect parsing of HTTP trailer headers. A trailer header that exceeded the header size limit could cause Tomcat to treat a single request as multiple requests, leading to the possibility of request smuggling when behind a reverse proxy.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Tencent Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://mirrors.tencent.com/tlinux/errata/tssa-20240050.xml

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-46589

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 239726

File Name: tencentos_TSSA_2024_0050.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 6/16/2025

Updated: 6/16/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:tencent:tencentos_server:3, p-cpe:/a:tencent:tencentos_server:tomcat

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/etc/os-release, Host/TencentOS/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/29/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/29/2024