Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:2017126160000000
Revision Date:2017-09-19Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-12616 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:When using a VirtualDirContext with Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 to 7.0.80 it was possible to bypass security constraints and/or view the source code of JSPs for resources served by the VirtualDirContext using a specially crafted request.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-12616
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • tomcat7: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'reached end-of-life').
  • OR tomcat8 package in cosmic, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '8.5.30-1ubuntu2').
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