Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2014-312
Advisory Release Date: 2014-03-24 23:36 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2014-09-17 22:54 Pacific
MultipartStream.java in Apache Commons FileUpload before 1.3.1, as used in Apache Tomcat, JBoss Web, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted Content-Type header that bypasses a loop's intended exit conditions.
Affected Packages:
tomcat7
Issue Correction:
Run yum update tomcat7 to update your system.
noarch:
tomcat7-docs-webapp-7.0.47-1.38.amzn1.noarch
tomcat7-7.0.47-1.38.amzn1.noarch
tomcat7-lib-7.0.47-1.38.amzn1.noarch
tomcat7-webapps-7.0.47-1.38.amzn1.noarch
tomcat7-el-2.2-api-7.0.47-1.38.amzn1.noarch
tomcat7-javadoc-7.0.47-1.38.amzn1.noarch
tomcat7-jsp-2.2-api-7.0.47-1.38.amzn1.noarch
tomcat7-admin-webapps-7.0.47-1.38.amzn1.noarch
tomcat7-servlet-3.0-api-7.0.47-1.38.amzn1.noarch
src:
tomcat7-7.0.47-1.38.amzn1.src