RHSA-2025:3684MediumCVSS 8.6

Red Hat Security Advisory: tomcat security update

Published
April 8, 2025
Last Modified
November 3, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (2)

📋 Description

CVE-2024-50379 — tomcat: RCE due to TOCTOU issue in JSP compilation CVE-2025-24813 — tomcat: Potential RCE and/or information disclosure and/or information corruption with partial PUT

🎯 Affected products10

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8)
  • tomcat-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.4.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8)
  • tomcat-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.4.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8)
  • tomcat-admin-webapps-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.4.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8)
  • tomcat-docs-webapp-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.4.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8)
  • tomcat-el-3.0-api-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.4.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8)
  • tomcat-jsp-2.3-api-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.4.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8)
  • tomcat-lib-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.4.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8)
  • tomcat-servlet-4.0-api-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.4.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8)
  • tomcat-webapps-1:9.0.87-1.el8_8.4.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8)

✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 Workaround: Consider setting the readonly initialization parameter value to true (the default value), if that is not possible, do not use a case-insensitive file system. Workaround: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

🔗 References (5)