-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: tomcat6 security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2013:0964-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0964.html Issue date: 2013-06-20 CVE Names: CVE-2013-2067 ===================================================================== 1. Summary: Updated tomcat6 packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) - noarch Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - noarch Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - noarch Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) - noarch Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - noarch Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) - noarch 3. Description: Apache Tomcat is a servlet container for the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages (JSP) technologies. A session fixation flaw was found in the Tomcat FormAuthenticator module. During a narrow window of time, if a remote attacker sent requests while a user was logging in, it could possibly result in the attacker's requests being processed as if they were sent by the user. (CVE-2013-2067) Users of Tomcat are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which correct this issue. Tomcat must be restarted for this update to take effect. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258 5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 961779 - CVE-2013-2067 tomcat: Session fixation in form authenticator 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6): Source: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Client/en/os/SRPMS/tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4.src.rpm noarch: tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-admin-webapps-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-docs-webapp-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-el-2.1-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-javadoc-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-jsp-2.1-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-lib-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-servlet-2.5-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-webapps-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6): Source: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6ComputeNode/en/os/SRPMS/tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4.src.rpm noarch: tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-admin-webapps-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-docs-webapp-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-el-2.1-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-javadoc-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-jsp-2.1-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-lib-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-servlet-2.5-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-webapps-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6): Source: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Server/en/os/SRPMS/tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4.src.rpm noarch: tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-el-2.1-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-jsp-2.1-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-lib-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-servlet-2.5-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6): Source: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Server/en/os/SRPMS/tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4.src.rpm noarch: tomcat6-admin-webapps-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-docs-webapp-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-javadoc-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-webapps-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6): Source: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Workstation/en/os/SRPMS/tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4.src.rpm noarch: tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-el-2.1-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-jsp-2.1-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-lib-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-servlet-2.5-api-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6): Source: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Workstation/en/os/SRPMS/tomcat6-6.0.24-57.el6_4.src.rpm noarch: tomcat6-admin-webapps-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-docs-webapp-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-javadoc-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm tomcat6-webapps-6.0.24-57.el6_4.noarch.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package 7. References: https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2013-2067.html https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is . More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2013 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFRwxgEXlSAg2UNWIIRAsJHAKCnJ0BpttIv/jzv/ERQXPQqsFortwCgqGPo qXr/7cPa6TpzhHx930B8hZA= =8UHN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- RHSA-announce mailing list RHSA-announce@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhsa-announce