SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1: important: Security update for tomcat

14 Feb 2024

      # Security update for tomcat

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1216118
  * bsc#1216119
  * bsc#1216120
  * bsc#1217402
  * bsc#1217649
  * bsc#1217768
  * bsc#1219208

Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-42794
  * CVE-2023-42795
  * CVE-2023-45648
  * CVE-2023-46589
  * CVE-2024-22029

CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-42794 ( SUSE ):  5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2023-42794 ( NVD ):  5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2023-42795 ( SUSE ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2023-42795 ( NVD ):  5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2023-45648 ( SUSE ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2023-45648 ( NVD ):  5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2023-46589 ( SUSE ):  5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2023-46589 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2024-22029 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3
  * Web and Scripting Module 15-SP5

An update that solves five vulnerabilities and has two security fixes can now be
installed.

## Description:

This update for tomcat fixes the following issues:

Updated to Tomcat 9.0.85:

  * CVE-2023-45648: Improve trailer header parsing (bsc#1216118).
  * CVE-2023-42794: FileUpload: remove tmp files to avoid DoS on Windows
    (bsc#1216120).
  * CVE-2023-42795: Improve handling of failures during recycle() methods
    (bsc#1216119).
  * CVE-2023-46589: Fixed HTTP request smuggling due to incorrect headers
    parsing (bsc#1217649)
  * CVE-2024-22029: Fixed escalation to root from tomcat user via %post script.
    (bsc#1219208)

The following non-security issues were fixed:

  * Fixed the file permissions for server.xml (bsc#1217768, bsc#1217402).

Find the full release notes at:

https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-9.0-doc/changelog.html

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-472=1

  * Web and Scripting Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-15-SP5-2024-472=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-472=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-472=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2024-472=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-472=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-472=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-472=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-472=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2024-472=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2024-472=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2024-472=1

  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2024-472=1

  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2024-472=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
    * tomcat-javadoc-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-embed-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsvc-9.0.85-150200.57.1
  * Web and Scripting Module 15-SP5 (noarch)
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (noarch)
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (noarch)
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (noarch)
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (noarch)
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (noarch)
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3 (noarch)
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (noarch)
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (noarch)
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (noarch)
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (noarch)
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (noarch)
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (noarch)
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-9.0.85-150200.57.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.85-150200.57.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-42794.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-42795.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-45648.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-46589.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22029.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216118
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216119
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216120
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217402
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217649
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217768
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219208

SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1: important: Security update for tomcat

OPENSUSE-SECURITY-UPDATES