GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-2rvf-329f-p99g System Property Disclosure in Apache Tomcat
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2016-6794
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcat
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Reviewed
- 2022-06-02
Affected packages
• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.47 → fixed in 6.0.47
• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.72 → fixed in 7.0.72
• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.37 → fixed in 8.0.37
• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 8.1.0, < 8.5.5 → fixed in 8.5.5
• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 9.0.0.M1, < 9.0.0.M10 → fixed in 9.0.0.M10
Description
When a SecurityManager is configured, a web application's ability to read system properties should be controlled by the SecurityManager. In Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9, 8.5.0 to 8.5.4, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36, 7.0.0 to 7.0.70, 6.0.0 to 6.0.45 the system property replacement feature for configuration files could be used by a malicious web application to bypass the SecurityManager and read system properties that should not be visible.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2016-6794 When a SecurityManager is configured, a web application's ability to read system properties should be controlled by the SecurityManager. vulnerability
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6794 advisory
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/0b41766456b1980e4f809e13ad6dc9fa912bae7e web
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/c1660182010b4255c21c874d69c124370a67784a web
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/f8db078f1e6e8b225f8344e63595113ca34cd408 web
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat80/commit/ae6163a4f230bc679abfc93e048ff92996badad6 web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/88855876c33f2f9c532ffb75bfee570ccf0b17ffa77493745af9a17a%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/88855876c33f2f9c532ffb75bfee570ccf0b17ffa77493745af9a17a@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b5e3f51d28cd5d9b1809f56594f2cf63dcd6a90429e16ea9f83bbedc%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b5e3f51d28cd5d9b1809f56594f2cf63dcd6a90429e16ea9f83bbedc@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
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- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
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- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180605-0001 web
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4557-1 web
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- https://web.archive.org/web/20170626130744/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93943 web
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html web
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- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0456 web
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- https://github.com/apache/tomcat package
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/09d2f2c65ac4ff5da42f15dc2b0f78b655e50f1a42e8a9784134a9eb%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/09d2f2c65ac4ff5da42f15dc2b0f78b655e50f1a42e8a9784134a9eb@%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/343558d982879bf88ec20dbf707f8c11255f8e219e81d45c4f8d0551%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/343558d982879bf88ec20dbf707f8c11255f8e219e81d45c4f8d0551@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
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