RHSA-2024:0539: Important: tomcat security update

Published Jan 29, 2024
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Updated

Apache Tomcat is a servlet container for the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages (JSP) technologies.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> tomcat: HTTP request smuggling via malformed trailer headers (CVE-2023-46589)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected Software

13 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/tomcat<9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
redhat/tomcat<9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
redhat/tomcat-admin-webapps<9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
redhat/tomcat-docs-webapp<9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
redhat/tomcat-el<3.0-api-9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
3.0-api-9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
redhat/tomcat-jsp<2.3-api-9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
2.3-api-9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
redhat/tomcat-lib<9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
redhat/tomcat-servlet<4.0-api-9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
4.0-api-9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
redhat/tomcat-webapps<9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
9.0.62-27.el8_9.3
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems

Remediation

Event History

Jan 29, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·08:03 AM
Apr 26, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·08:37 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:0539?

RHSA-2024:0539 has been classified with an important severity level due to the vulnerability in Apache Tomcat.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:0539?

To fix RHSA-2024:0539, you should update Apache Tomcat to version 9.0.62-27.el8_9.3 or later.

3

What is the main vulnerability addressed in RHSA-2024:0539?

The main vulnerability addressed in RHSA-2024:0539 is HTTP request smuggling via malformed trailer headers, identified as CVE-2023-46589.

4

Which versions of Red Hat are affected by RHSA-2024:0539?

RHSA-2024:0539 affects various versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including those for x86_64, ARM 64, Power, and IBM z Systems.

5

What components are impacted by the RHSA-2024:0539 advisory?

The components impacted by RHSA-2024:0539 include tomcat, tomcat-admin-webapps, tomcat-docs-webapp, and several tomcat API packages.

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