tomcat (SL7)

Synopsis: Moderate: tomcat security update
Advisory ID: SLSA-2015:0983-1
Issue Date: 2015-05-12
CVE Numbers: CVE-2014-0227

It was discovered that the ChunkedInputFilter in Tomcat did not fail
subsequent attempts to read input after malformed chunked encoding was
detected. A remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to make Tomcat
process part of the request body as new request, or cause a denial of
service. (CVE-2014-0227)

After installing this update, the tomcat service will be restarted
automatically.

SL7
noarch
tomcat-servlet-3.0-api-7.0.54-2.el7_1.noarch.rpm
tomcat-7.0.54-2.el7_1.noarch.rpm
tomcat-admin-webapps-7.0.54-2.el7_1.noarch.rpm
tomcat-docs-webapp-7.0.54-2.el7_1.noarch.rpm
tomcat-el-2.2-api-7.0.54-2.el7_1.noarch.rpm
tomcat-javadoc-7.0.54-2.el7_1.noarch.rpm
tomcat-jsp-2.2-api-7.0.54-2.el7_1.noarch.rpm
tomcat-jsvc-7.0.54-2.el7_1.noarch.rpm
tomcat-lib-7.0.54-2.el7_1.noarch.rpm
tomcat-webapps-7.0.54-2.el7_1.noarch.rpm

– Scientific Linux Development Team