Secunia Security Advisory - Ubuntu has issued an update for tomcat6. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, or cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information and bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
Ubuntu update for tomcat6
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA46703
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-11-09
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DESCRIPTION:
Ubuntu has issued an update for tomcat6. This fixes multiple
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
disclose sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions,
or cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and by malicious people to disclose
potentially sensitive information and bypass certain security
restrictions.
For more information:
SA44981
SA45232
SA45748
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
Further details available in Customer Area:
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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
USN-1252-1:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1252-1
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