Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.123618
Category:	Oracle Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2013-0870)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'tomcat5' package(s) announced via the ELSA-2013-0870 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'tomcat5' package(s) announced via the ELSA-2013-0870 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: [0:5.5.23-0jpp.40] - Related: CVE-2013-1976 It was found during additional testing - that the tomcat5 init may fail to start because the user - shell is set to sbin/nologin. Fixed in init script. SU now - uses -s /bin/sh during startup [0:5.5.23-0jpp.39] - Resolves: CVE-2013-1976 Improper TOMCAT_LOG management in - initscript. Change location of TOMCAT_LOG to /var/log so - only root can write to it. Touching TOMCAT_LOG is no longer - required during initscript startup. Permissions and ownership - changed to 0755 tomcat:root for logdir Affected Software/OS: 'tomcat5' package(s) on Oracle Linux 5. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-1976 RHSA-2013:0869 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0869.html RHSA-2013:0870 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0870.html RHSA-2013:0871 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0871.html RHSA-2013:0872 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0872.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=927622 openSUSE-SU-2013:1306 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00013.html
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