Security update for tomcat

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:0695-1
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2023-24998 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2023-24998 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for tomcat fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2023-24998: Fixed FileUpload DoS with excessive parts (bsc#1208513).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2023-695=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2 (noarch)
    • tomcat-admin-webapps-8.0.53-29.63.1
    • tomcat-8.0.53-29.63.1
    • tomcat-el-3_0-api-8.0.53-29.63.1
    • tomcat-lib-8.0.53-29.63.1
    • tomcat-webapps-8.0.53-29.63.1
    • tomcat-servlet-3_1-api-8.0.53-29.63.1
    • tomcat-docs-webapp-8.0.53-29.63.1
    • tomcat-javadoc-8.0.53-29.63.1
    • tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-8.0.53-29.63.1

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