| Name | CVE-2017-12616 |
| Description | When using a VirtualDirContext with Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 to 7.0.80 it was possible to bypass security constraints and/or view the source code of JSPs for resources served by the VirtualDirContext using a specially crafted request. |
| 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-1108-1, DLA-1400-1 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| tomcat7 (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 7.0.56-3+really7.0.109-1+deb8u6 | fixed |
| stretch | 7.0.75-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
Since 7.0.72-3, src:tomcat7 only builds the Servlet API
https://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_7.0.81
https://svn.apache.org/r1804729