CVE-2016-8735

NameCVE-2016-8735
DescriptionRemote code execution is possible with Apache Tomcat before 6.0.48, 7.x before 7.0.73, 8.x before 8.0.39, 8.5.x before 8.5.7, and 9.x before 9.0.0.M12 if JmxRemoteLifecycleListener is used and an attacker can reach JMX ports. The issue exists because this listener wasn't updated for consistency with the CVE-2016-3427 Oracle patch that affected credential types.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-728-1, DLA-729-1, DSA-3738-1, DSA-3739-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
tomcat6 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)6.0.45+dfsg-1~deb8u1fixed
tomcat7 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)7.0.56-3+really7.0.109-1+deb8u6fixed
stretch7.0.75-1fixed
tomcat8 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)8.0.14-1+deb8u28fixed
stretch (security)8.5.54-0+deb9u8fixed
stretch (lts), stretch8.5.54-0+deb9u15fixed
tomcat9 (PTS)buster (security), buster, buster (lts)9.0.31-1~deb10u12fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye9.0.43-2~deb11u10fixed
bookworm9.0.70-2fixed
sid, trixie9.0.95-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
tomcat6sourcewheezy6.0.45+dfsg-1~deb7u3DLA-728-1
tomcat6source(unstable)6.0.41-3low
tomcat7sourcewheezy7.0.28-4+deb7u7DLA-729-1
tomcat7sourcejessie7.0.56-3+deb8u6DSA-3738-1
tomcat7source(unstable)7.0.72-3
tomcat8sourcejessie8.0.14-1+deb8u5DSA-3739-1
tomcat8source(unstable)8.0.39-1
tomcat9source(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- tomcat9 <not-affected> (Fixed before initial upload to Debian)
Since 7.0.72-3, src:tomcat7 only builds the Servlet API
Since 6.0.41-3, src:tomcat6 only builds a servlet and docs in Jessie
Fixed by: http://svn.apache.org/r1767656 (8.0.x)
Fixed by: http://svn.apache.org/r1767676 (7.0.x)
Fixed by: http://svn.apache.org/r1767684 (6.0.x)

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