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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844632
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4557-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'tomcat6' package(s) announced via the USN-4557-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'tomcat6' package(s) announced via the USN-4557-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the Tomcat realm implementations incorrectly handled
passwords when a username didn't exist. A remote attacker could possibly
use this issue to enumerate usernames. (CVE-2016-0762)

Alvaro Munoz and Alexander Mirosh discovered that Tomcat incorrectly
limited use of a certain utility method. A malicious application could
possibly use this to bypass Security Manager restrictions. (CVE-2016-5018)

It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly controlled reading system
properties. A malicious application could possibly use this to bypass
Security Manager restrictions. (CVE-2016-6794)

It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly controlled certain configuration
parameters. A malicious application could possibly use this to bypass
Security Manager restrictions. (CVE-2016-6796)

It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly limited access to global JNDI
resources. A malicious application could use this to access any global JNDI
resource without an explicit ResourceLink. (CVE-2016-6797)

Regis Leroy discovered that Tomcat incorrectly filtered certain invalid
characters from the HTTP request line. A remote attacker could possibly
use this issue to inject data into HTTP responses. (CVE-2016-6816)

Pierre Ernst discovered that the Tomcat JmxRemoteLifecycleListener did not
implement a recommended fix. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-8735)

Affected Software/OS:
'tomcat6' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-0762
BugTraq ID: 93939
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93939
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180605-0001/
Debian Security Information: DSA-3720 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3720
https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/1872f96bad43647832bdd84a408794cd06d9cbb557af63085ca10009@%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b8a1bf18155b552dcf9a928ba808cbadad84c236d85eab3033662cfb@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/343558d982879bf88ec20dbf707f8c11255f8e219e81d45c4f8d0551@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/39ae1f0bd5867c15755a6f959b271ade1aea04ccdc3b2e639dcd903b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/388a323769f1dff84c9ec905455aa73fbcb20338e3c7eb131457f708@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b5e3f51d28cd5d9b1809f56594f2cf63dcd6a90429e16ea9f83bbedc@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/37220405a377c0182d2afdbc36461c4783b2930fbeae3a17f1333113@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/845312a10aabbe2c499fca94003881d2c79fc993d85f34c1f5c77424@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3d19773b4cf0377db62d1e9328bf9160bf1819f04f988315086931d7@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0455
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0455
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0456
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0456
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0457
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0457.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2247
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2247
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037144
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4557-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5018
BugTraq ID: 93942
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93942
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155873/Tomcat-9.0.0.M1-Sandbox-Escape.html
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/9b3a63a20c87179815fdea14f6766853bafe79a0042dc0b4aa878a9e@%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1548
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1548
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1549
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1549
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1550
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1550
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1551
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-1551.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1552
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1552
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037142
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038757
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6794
BugTraq ID: 93943
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93943
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/09d2f2c65ac4ff5da42f15dc2b0f78b655e50f1a42e8a9784134a9eb@%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/88855876c33f2f9c532ffb75bfee570ccf0b17ffa77493745af9a17a@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6af47120905aa7d8fe12f42e8ff2284fb338ba141d3b77b8c7cb61b3@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037143
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6796
BugTraq ID: 93944
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93944
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5a2105a56b2495ab70fa568f06925bd861f0d71ffab4fb38bb4fdc45@%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037141
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6797
BugTraq ID: 93940
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93940
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/9325837eb00cba5752c092047433c7f0415134d16e7f391447ff4352@%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037145
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6816
BugTraq ID: 94461
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94461
Debian Security Information: DSA-3738 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3738
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41783/
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0244
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0244.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0245
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0245.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0246
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0246.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0247
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0247.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0250
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0250.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0527
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0527.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0935
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0935
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037332
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-8735
BugTraq ID: 94463
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94463
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037331
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