CVE-2016-9774

Description

The postinst script in the tomcat6 package before 6.0.45+dfsg-1~deb7u4 on Debian wheezy, before 6.0.35-1ubuntu3.9 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS; the tomcat7 package before 7.0.28-4+deb7u8 on Debian wheezy, before 7.0.56-3+deb8u6 on Debian jessie, before 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, and on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 16.04 LTS, and 16.10; and the tomcat8 package before 8.0.14-1+deb8u5 on Debian jessie, before 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, before 8.0.37-1ubuntu0.1 on Ubuntu 16.10, and before 8.0.38-2ubuntu1 on Ubuntu 17.04 might allow local users with access to the tomcat account to obtain sensitive information or gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the Catalina localhost directory.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.07

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Update Tomcat to 9.5.14Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.5.5Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.5.7Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.5.8Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.6.10Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.6.3Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.6.4Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.6.7Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.6.8Windows
Update Tomcat to 2.4.5Windows
Update Tomcat to 3.0.14Windows
tomcat7 security update(DSA-3738-1) tomcat7_7.0.56-3+deb8u6_all.debLinux
tomcat8 security update(DSA-3739-1) tomcat8_8.0.14-1+deb8u5_all.debLinux
Update Tomcat to 9.5.14 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.5.5 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.5.7 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.5.8 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.6.10 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.6.3 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.6.4 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.6.7 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.6.8 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 2.4.5 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 3.0.14 (For Linux)Linux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234