DSA-4357-1 libapache-mod-jk -- security update

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-11759  

Raphael Arrouas and Jean Lejeune discovered an access control bypass vulnerability in mod_jk, the Apache connector for the Tomcat Java servlet engine. The vulnerability is addressed by upgrading mod_jk to the new upstream version 1.2.46, which includes additional changes. https://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/miscellaneous/changelog.html#Changes_between_1.2.42_and_1.2.43 https://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/miscellaneous/changelog.html#Changes_between_1.2.43_and_1.2.44 https://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/miscellaneous/changelog.html#Changes_between_1.2.44_and_1.2.45 https://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/miscellaneous/changelog.html#Changes_between_1.2.45_and_1.2.46 For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.2.46-0+deb9u1. We recommend that you upgrade your libapache-mod-jk packages. For the detailed security status of libapache-mod-jk please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libapache-mod-jk

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-4357-1 libapache-mod-jk -- security update

Date Reported:
20 Dec 2018
Affected Packages:
libapache-mod-jk
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-11759.
More information:

Raphael Arrouas and Jean Lejeune discovered an access control bypass vulnerability in mod_jk, the Apache connector for the Tomcat Java servlet engine. The vulnerability is addressed by upgrading mod_jk to the new upstream version 1.2.46, which includes additional changes.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.2.46-0+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libapache-mod-jk packages.

For the detailed security status of libapache-mod-jk please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libapache-mod-jk