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script_cve_id("CVE-2025-52434");
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patch available.
- Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') vulnerability
in Apache Tomcat when using the APR/Native connector. This was particularly noticeable with client
initiated closes of HTTP/2 connections. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.106.
The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: 8.5.0
through 8.5.100. Other, older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to
version 9.0.107, which fixes the issue. (CVE-2025-52434)
Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.");
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script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025-2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info2.nasl", "set_linux_os_id.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/cpu", "Host/local_checks_enabled", "global_settings/vendor_unpatched", "Host/OS/identifier");
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if (!get_kb_item("global_settings/vendor_unpatched")) exit(0, "Unpatched Vulnerabilities Detection not active.");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/CentOS/rpm-list")) && empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) && empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list"))) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
include('linux_unpatched.inc');
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"Ubuntu Linux-16.04": {
"package_manager": "dpkg-l",
"constraints": [
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"release": "16.04",
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{"reference": "libservlet3.1-java"},
{"reference": "libservlet3.1-java-doc"},
{"reference": "libtomcat8-java"},
{"reference": "tomcat8"},
{"reference": "tomcat8-admin"},
{"reference": "tomcat8-common"},
{"reference": "tomcat8-docs"},
{"reference": "tomcat8-examples"},
{"reference": "tomcat8-user"}
]
}
]
},
"Ubuntu Linux-18.04": {
"package_manager": "dpkg-l",
"constraints": [
{
"release": "18.04",
"pkgs": [
{"reference": "tomcat8"},
{"reference": "tomcat9"}
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}
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"Ubuntu Linux-20.04": {
"package_manager": "dpkg-l",
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{"reference": "tomcat9"}
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"pkgs": [
{"reference": "tomcat9"}
]
}
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"Red Hat Enterprise Linux-6": {
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"pkgs": [
{"reference": "tomcat6"},
{"reference": "tomcat6-admin-webapps"},
{"reference": "tomcat6-docs-webapp"},
{"reference": "tomcat6-el-2.1-api"},
{"reference": "tomcat6-javadoc"},
{"reference": "tomcat6-jsp-2.1-api"},
{"reference": "tomcat6-lib"},
{"reference": "tomcat6-log4j"},
{"reference": "tomcat6-servlet-2.5-api"},
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"package_manager": "rpm-list",
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"release": "7",
"pkgs": [
{"reference": "tomcat"},
{"reference": "tomcat-admin-webapps"},
{"reference": "tomcat-docs-webapp"},
{"reference": "tomcat-el-2.2-api"},
{"reference": "tomcat-javadoc"},
{"reference": "tomcat-jsp-2.2-api"},
{"reference": "tomcat-jsvc"},
{"reference": "tomcat-lib"},
{"reference": "tomcat-servlet-3.0-api"},
{"reference": "tomcat-webapps"}
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},
"Red Hat Enterprise Linux-7": {
"package_manager": "rpm-list",
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{
"release": "7",
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{"reference": "tomcat"},
{"reference": "tomcat-admin-webapps"},
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{"reference": "tomcat-jsvc"},
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{"reference": "tomcat-servlet-3.0-api"},
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"release": "9",
"pkgs": [
{"reference": "pki-servlet-4.0-api"},
{"reference": "pki-servlet-engine"}
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}
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var distro_constraints_values = linux_unpatched::get_distro_constraints(distro_constraints_arr:distro_constraints_array);
if (empty_or_null(distro_constraints_values)) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
var report = linux_unpatched::check_unpatched_constraints(distro_constraints_values:distro_constraints_values);
if (!empty_or_null(report))
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_WARNING,
extra : report
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}
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