| Name | CVE-2015-5174 |
| Description | Directory traversal vulnerability in RequestUtil.java in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.45, 7.x before 7.0.65, and 8.x before 8.0.27 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended SecurityManager restrictions and list a parent directory via a /.. (slash dot dot) in a pathname used by a web application in a getResource, getResourceAsStream, or getResourcePaths call, as demonstrated by the $CATALINA_BASE/webapps directory. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-435-1, DSA-3530-1, DSA-3552-1, DSA-3609-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| tomcat6 (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 6.0.45+dfsg-1~deb8u1 | fixed |
| tomcat7 (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 7.0.56-3+really7.0.109-1+deb8u6 | fixed |
| stretch | 7.0.75-1 | fixed | |
| tomcat8 (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 8.0.14-1+deb8u28 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 8.5.54-0+deb9u8 | fixed | |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 8.5.54-0+deb9u15 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tomcat6 | source | squeeze | 6.0.45-1~deb6u1 | DLA-435-1 | ||
| tomcat6 | source | wheezy | 6.0.45+dfsg-1~deb7u1 | DSA-3530-1 | ||
| tomcat6 | source | (unstable) | 6.0.41-3 | |||
| tomcat7 | source | wheezy | 7.0.28-4+deb7u4 | DSA-3552-1 | ||
| tomcat7 | source | jessie | 7.0.56-3+deb8u2 | DSA-3552-1 | ||
| tomcat7 | source | (unstable) | 7.0.68-1 | |||
| tomcat8 | source | jessie | 8.0.14-1+deb8u2 | DSA-3609-1 | ||
| tomcat8 | source | (unstable) | 8.0.28-1 |
Since 6.0.41-3, src:tomcat6 only builds a servlet and docs
Fixed in 6.0.45, 7.0.65, 8.0.27