RHSA-2024:5693: Important: tomcat security update
Apache Tomcat is a servlet container for the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages (JSP) technologies.Security Fix(es): tomcat: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions (CVE-2024-34750) tomcat: Denial of Service in Tomcat (CVE-2024-38286) 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2024:5693?
The severity of RHSA-2024:5693 is high due to vulnerabilities that could lead to denial of service and improper handling of exceptional conditions in Apache Tomcat.
How do I fix RHSA-2024:5693?
To fix RHSA-2024:5693, upgrade to the appropriate remedied version of Apache Tomcat, specifically 9.0.87-1.el9_4.2.
What are the vulnerabilities addressed in RHSA-2024:5693?
RHSA-2024:5693 addresses CVE-2024-34750 for improper handling of exceptional conditions and CVE-2024-38286 for denial of service in Apache Tomcat.
Which versions of Tomcat are affected by RHSA-2024:5693?
RHSA-2024:5693 affects Tomcat versions up to and including 9.0.87-1.el9_4.2.
Is a reboot required after applying the fix for RHSA-2024:5693?
Typically, a reboot is not required after applying the fix for RHSA-2024:5693; however, it is recommended to restart the Tomcat service.