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[SECURITY] [DLA 91-1] tomcat6 security update



Package        : tomcat6
Version        : 6.0.41-2+squeeze5
CVE ID         : CVE-2012-3439 CVE-2013-1571 CVE-2013-4286 CVE-2013-4322
                 CVE-2013-4590 CVE-2014-0033
Debian Bugs    : 299635 608286 654136 659748 664072 665393 666256 668761
                 671373 677912 682955 687818 692440 695250 713796 717279

This is an upgrade from tomcat 6.0.35 (the version previously available
in squeeze) to 6.0.41, the full list of changes between these versions
can be see in the upstream changelog, which is available online at
http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/changelog.html

This update fixes the following security issues previously not available
for squeeze:

CVE-2014-0033

Prevent remote attackers from conducting session fixation attacks via crafted
URLs.

CVE-2013-4590

Prevent "Tomcat internals" information leaks.

CVE-2013-4322

Prevent remote attackers from doing denial of service attacks.

CVE-2013-4286

Reject requests with multiple content-length headers or with a content-length
header when chunked encoding is being used.

CVE-2013-1571

Avoid CVE-2013-1571 when generating Javadoc.

CVE-2012-3439

Various improvements to the DIGEST authenticator.


Thanks to Tony Mancill for doing the vast amount of the work for this update!

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