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HistorySep 16, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2016-1240

2016-09-1600:00:00
ubuntu.com
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14

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.2 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.0%

The Tomcat init script in the tomcat7 package before 7.0.56-3+deb8u4 and
tomcat8 package before 8.0.14-1+deb8u3 on Debian jessie and the tomcat6 and
libtomcat6-java packages before 6.0.35-1ubuntu3.8 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, the
tomcat7 and libtomcat7-java packages before 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.7 on Ubuntu
14.04 LTS, and tomcat8 and libtomcat8-java packages before
8.0.32-1ubuntu1.2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS allows local users with access to the
tomcat account to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the Catalina
log file, as demonstrated by /var/log/tomcat7/catalina.out.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu12.04noarchtomcat6< 6.0.35-1ubuntu3.8UNKNOWN
ubuntu14.04noarchtomcat6< 6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchtomcat6< 6.0.45+dfsg-1ubuntu0.2UNKNOWN
ubuntu14.04noarchtomcat7< 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.7UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchtomcat7< 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.3UNKNOWN
ubuntu17.10noarchtomcat8< 8.0.36-2ubuntu1UNKNOWN
ubuntu18.04noarchtomcat8< 8.0.36-2ubuntu1UNKNOWN
ubuntu18.10noarchtomcat8< 8.0.36-2ubuntu1UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchtomcat8< 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.2UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.10noarchtomcat8< 8.0.36-2ubuntu1UNKNOWN
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7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.2 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.0%