SUSE-SU-2016:3079-1: important: Security update for tomcat

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for tomcat
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2016:3079-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1002639 #1004728 #1007853 #1007854 #1007855 
                    #1007857 #1007858 #1010893 #1011805 #1011812 
                    #974407 
Cross-References:   CVE-2016-0762 CVE-2016-5018 CVE-2016-6794
                    CVE-2016-6796 CVE-2016-6797 CVE-2016-6816
                    CVE-2016-8735
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
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   An update that solves 7 vulnerabilities and has four fixes
   is now available.

Description:


   This update for Tomcat provides the following fixes:

   Feature changes:

   The embedded Apache Commons DBCP component was updated to version 2.0.
   (bsc#1010893 fate#321029)

   Security fixes:
   - CVE-2016-0762: Realm Timing Attack (bsc#1007854)
   - CVE-2016-5018: Security Manager Bypass (bsc#1007855)
   - CVE-2016-6794: System Property Disclosure (bsc#1007857)
   - CVE-2016-6796: Manager Bypass (bsc#1007858)
   - CVE-2016-6797: Unrestricted Access to Global Resources (bsc#1007853)
   - CVE-2016-8735: Remote code execution vulnerability in
     JmxRemoteLifecycleListener (bsc#1011805)
   - CVE-2016-6816: HTTP Request smuggling vulnerability due to permitting
     invalid character in HTTP requests (bsc#1011812)

   Bugs fixed:
   - Fixed StringIndexOutOfBoundsException in WebAppClassLoaderBase.filter().
     (bsc#974407)
   - Fixed a deployment error in the examples webapp by changing the
     context.xml format to the new one introduced by Tomcat 8. (bsc#1004728)
   - Enabled optional setenv.sh script. See section '(3.4) Using the "setenv"
     script' in http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/RUNNING.txt.
     (bsc#1002639)
   - Fixed regression caused by CVE-2016-6816.


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1791=1

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (noarch):

      tomcat-8.0.32-10.13.2
      tomcat-admin-webapps-8.0.32-10.13.2
      tomcat-docs-webapp-8.0.32-10.13.2
      tomcat-el-3_0-api-8.0.32-10.13.2
      tomcat-javadoc-8.0.32-10.13.2
      tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-8.0.32-10.13.2
      tomcat-lib-8.0.32-10.13.2
      tomcat-servlet-3_1-api-8.0.32-10.13.2
      tomcat-webapps-8.0.32-10.13.2


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0762.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5018.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6794.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6796.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6797.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6816.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8735.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1002639
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1004728
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007853
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007854
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007855
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007857
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007858
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1010893
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1011805
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1011812
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/974407



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