SUSE-SU-2018:3393-1: moderate: Security update for tomcat

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for tomcat
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2018:3393-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1110850 
Cross-References:   CVE-2018-11784
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for tomcat fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2018-11784: When the default servlet in Apache Tomcat returned a
     redirect to a directory (e.g. redirecting to '/foo/' when the user
     requested '/foo') a specially crafted URL could be used to cause the
     redirect to be generated to any URI of the attackers choice.
     (bsc#1110850)


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security 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-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-2429=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (noarch):

      tomcat-8.0.53-29.16.2
      tomcat-admin-webapps-8.0.53-29.16.2
      tomcat-docs-webapp-8.0.53-29.16.2
      tomcat-el-3_0-api-8.0.53-29.16.2
      tomcat-javadoc-8.0.53-29.16.2
      tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-8.0.53-29.16.2
      tomcat-lib-8.0.53-29.16.2
      tomcat-servlet-3_1-api-8.0.53-29.16.2
      tomcat-webapps-8.0.53-29.16.2


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11784.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1110850