ALAS-2023-1861

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-24998   CVE-2023-41080  

Apache Commons FileUpload before 1.5 does not limit the number of request parts to be processed resulting in the possibility of an attacker triggering a DoS with a malicious upload or series of uploads. Note that, like all of the file upload limits, the new configuration option (FileUploadBase#setFileCountMax) is not enabled by default and must be explicitly configured. (CVE-2023-24998) URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in FORM authentication feature Apache Tomcat.This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M10, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.0.12, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.79 and from 8.5.0 through 8.5.92. The vulnerability is limited to the ROOT (default) web application. (CVE-2023-41080)

ALAS-2023-1861


Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-1861
Advisory Release Date: 2023-10-12 15:48 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-10-24 21:37 Pacific
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

Apache Commons FileUpload before 1.5 does not limit the number of request parts to be processed resulting in the possibility of an attacker triggering a DoS with a malicious upload or series of uploads. Note that, like all of the file upload limits, the new configuration option (FileUploadBase#setFileCountMax) is not enabled by default and must be explicitly configured. (CVE-2023-24998)

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in FORM authentication feature Apache Tomcat.This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M10, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.0.12, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.79 and from 8.5.0 through 8.5.92.

The vulnerability is limited to the ROOT (default) web application. (CVE-2023-41080)


Affected Packages:

tomcat8


Issue Correction:
Run yum update tomcat8 to update your system.

New Packages:
noarch:
    tomcat8-admin-webapps-8.5.93-1.94.amzn1.noarch
    tomcat8-log4j-8.5.93-1.94.amzn1.noarch
    tomcat8-lib-8.5.93-1.94.amzn1.noarch
    tomcat8-docs-webapp-8.5.93-1.94.amzn1.noarch
    tomcat8-8.5.93-1.94.amzn1.noarch
    tomcat8-javadoc-8.5.93-1.94.amzn1.noarch
    tomcat8-webapps-8.5.93-1.94.amzn1.noarch
    tomcat8-jsp-2.3-api-8.5.93-1.94.amzn1.noarch
    tomcat8-servlet-3.1-api-8.5.93-1.94.amzn1.noarch
    tomcat8-el-3.0-api-8.5.93-1.94.amzn1.noarch

src:
    tomcat8-8.5.93-1.94.amzn1.src