| Name | CVE-2017-12617 |
| Description | When running Apache Tomcat versions 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0, 8.5.0 to 8.5.22, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.46 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.81 with HTTP PUTs enabled (e.g. via setting the readonly initialisation parameter of the Default servlet to false) it was possible to upload a JSP file to the server via a specially crafted request. This JSP could then be requested and any code it contained would be executed by the server. |
| 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-1166-1 |
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 | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tomcat7 | source | wheezy | 7.0.28-4+deb7u16 | DLA-1166-1 | ||
| tomcat7 | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | |||
| tomcat8 | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | |||
| tomcat8.0 | source | (unstable) | (not affected) |
- tomcat8 <not-affected> (Specific to running Tomcat on Windows)
- tomcat8.0 <not-affected> (Specific to running Tomcat on Windows)
- tomcat7 <not-affected> (Specific to running Tomcat on Windows)
https://svn.apache.org/r1809673 (8.5.x)
https://svn.apache.org/r1809675 (8.5.x)
https://svn.apache.org/r1809896 (8.5.x)
https://svn.apache.org/r1809921 (8.0.x)
https://svn.apache.org/r1809978 (7.0.x)
https://svn.apache.org/r1809992 (7.0.x)
https://svn.apache.org/r1810014 (7.0.x)
https://svn.apache.org/r1810026 (7.0.x)
https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=61542