RHSA-2009:1562High

Red Hat Security Advisory: tomcat security update

Published
November 9, 2009
Last Modified
November 21, 2025

🔗 CVE IDs covered (6)

CVE-2007-5333 →CVE-2008-5515 →CVE-2009-0033 →CVE-2009-0580 →CVE-2009-0781 →CVE-2009-0783 →

📋 Description

CVE-2007-5333 — Improve cookie parsing for tomcat5 CVE-2008-5515 — tomcat request dispatcher information disclosure vulnerability CVE-2009-0033 — tomcat6 Denial-Of-Service with AJP connection CVE-2009-0580 — tomcat6 Information disclosure in authentication classes CVE-2009-0781 — tomcat: XSS in Apache Tomcat calendar application CVE-2009-0783 — tomcat XML parser information disclosure

🎯 Affected products39

  • Red Hat Application Server v2 4AS
  • Red Hat Application Server v2 4ES
  • Red Hat Application Server v2 4WS
  • tomcat5-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4AS
  • tomcat5-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4ES
  • tomcat5-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4WS
  • tomcat5-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.src as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4AS
  • tomcat5-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.src as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4ES
  • tomcat5-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.src as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4WS
  • tomcat5-admin-webapps-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4AS
  • tomcat5-admin-webapps-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4ES
  • tomcat5-admin-webapps-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4WS
  • tomcat5-common-lib-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4AS
  • tomcat5-common-lib-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4ES
  • tomcat5-common-lib-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4WS
  • tomcat5-jasper-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4AS
  • tomcat5-jasper-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4ES
  • tomcat5-jasper-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4WS
  • tomcat5-jasper-javadoc-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4AS
  • tomcat5-jasper-javadoc-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4ES
  • tomcat5-jasper-javadoc-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4WS
  • tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4AS
  • tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4ES
  • tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4WS
  • tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-javadoc-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4AS
  • tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-javadoc-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4ES
  • tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-javadoc-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4WS
  • tomcat5-server-lib-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4AS
  • tomcat5-server-lib-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4ES
  • tomcat5-server-lib-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16.noarch as a component of Red Hat Application Server v2 4WS
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✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

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