Bug 1480626 (CVE-2017-7675)

Summary: CVE-2017-7675 tomcat: Security Constraint Bypass
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: alee, coolsvap, csutherl, gzaronik, ivan.afonichev, java-sig-commits, jclere, krzysztof.daniel, lgao, mbabacek, myarboro, twalsh, weli
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Description Adam Mariš 2017-08-11 14:12:57 UTC 
The HTTP/2 implementation bypassed a number of security checks that prevented directory traversal attacks. It was therefore possible to bypass security constraints using an specially crafted URL.

Affected versions: 8.5.0 to 8.5.15

External References:

https://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html