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TITLE:
SUSE update for tomcat

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA51693

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RELEASE DATE:
2012-12-28

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DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for tomcat. This fixes multiple weaknesses,
one security issue and three vulnerabilities, which can be exploited
by malicious users to manipulate certain data and by malicious people
to bypass certain security restrictions, manipulate certain data, gain
access to potentially sensitive information, and cause a DoS (Denial
of Service).

For more information:
SA38316
SA51138
SA51425 (#2 and #3)

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the zypper package manager.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
openSUSE-SU-2012:1700-1:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00089.html

openSUSE-SU-2012:1701-1:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00090.html

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