Bug 1480626 (CVE-2017-7675) - CVE-2017-7675 tomcat: Security Constraint Bypass
Summary: CVE-2017-7675 tomcat: Security Constraint Bypass
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2017-7675
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Reported: 2017-08-11 14:12 UTC by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2021-02-17 01:44 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: tomcat 8.5.16
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 03:20:31 UTC
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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


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