Debian Security Advisory
DLA-746-2 tomcat6 -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 17 Dec 2016
- Affected Packages:
- tomcat6
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 848492.
- More information:
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The last security update introduced a regression due to the use of StringManager in the ResourceLinkFactory class. The code was removed again since it is not strictly required to resolve CVE-2016-6797.
For Debian 7
Wheezy
, these problems have been fixed in version 6.0.45+dfsg-1~deb7u5.We recommend that you upgrade your tomcat6 packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS