Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2017-854
Advisory Release Date: 2017-07-06 17:25 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2017-07-06 22:53 Pacific
Security constrained bypass in error page mechanism:
A vulnerability was discovered in the error page mechanism in Tomcat's DefaultServlet implementation. A crafted HTTP request could cause undesired side effects, possibly including the removal or replacement of the custom error page. (CVE-2017-5664)
Affected Packages:
tomcat8
Issue Correction:
Run yum update tomcat8 to update your system.
noarch:
tomcat8-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1.noarch
tomcat8-el-3.0-api-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1.noarch
tomcat8-webapps-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1.noarch
tomcat8-servlet-3.1-api-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1.noarch
tomcat8-docs-webapp-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1.noarch
tomcat8-admin-webapps-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1.noarch
tomcat8-jsp-2.3-api-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1.noarch
tomcat8-javadoc-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1.noarch
tomcat8-log4j-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1.noarch
tomcat8-lib-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1.noarch
src:
tomcat8-8.0.44-1.71.amzn1.src