Author: kkolinko Date: Fri Oct 14 11:01:30 2011 New Revision: 1183296 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1183296&view=rev Log: Amend security pages for Tomcat 5.5 and 7.0. Add links to build instructions.
Modified: tomcat/site/trunk/docs/security-5.html tomcat/site/trunk/docs/security-7.html tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/security-5.xml tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/security-7.xml Modified: tomcat/site/trunk/docs/security-5.html URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/site/trunk/docs/security-5.html?rev=1183296&r1=1183295&r2=1183296&view=diff ============================================================================== --- tomcat/site/trunk/docs/security-5.html (original) +++ tomcat/site/trunk/docs/security-5.html Fri Oct 14 11:01:30 2011 @@ -279,27 +279,49 @@ <p>This page lists all security vulnerabilities fixed in released versions of Apache Tomcat 5.x. Each vulnerability is given a <a href="security-impact.html">security impact rating</a> by the Apache - Tomcat security team - please note that this rating may vary from + Tomcat security team — please note that this rating may vary from platform to platform. We also list the versions of Apache Tomcat the flaw is known to affect, and where a flaw has not been verified list the version with a question mark.</p> -<p>Please send comments or corrections for these vulnerabilities to the - <a href="mailto:secur...@tomcat.apache.org">Tomcat Security Team</a>.</p> - - -<p>Note: Vulnerabilities that are not Tomcat vulnerabilities but have either - been incorrectly reported against Tomcat or where Tomcat provides a - workaround are listed at the end of this page.</p> +<p> +<strong>Note:</strong> Vulnerabilities that are not Tomcat vulnerabilities + but have either been incorrectly reported against Tomcat or where Tomcat + provides a workaround are listed at the end of this page.</p> <p>Please note that Tomcat 5.0.x is no longer supported. Further vulnerabilities in the 5.0.x branch will not be fixed. Users should - upgrade to 5.5.x or 6.x to obtain security fixes. Vulnerabilities fixed + upgrade to 5.5.x, 6.x or 7.x to obtain security fixes. Vulnerabilities fixed in Tomcat 5.5.26 onwards have not been assessed to determine if they are present in the 5.0.x branch.</p> + +<p>Please note, that binary patches are never provided. If you need to + apply a source code patch, use the building instructions for the + Apache Tomcat version that you are using. For Tomcat 5.5 those are + <a href="/tomcat-5.5-doc/building.html"><code>building.html</code></a> + in documentation (<code>webapps/tomcat-docs</code> subdirectory of + a binary distributive) and <code>BUILDING.txt</code> file in a source + distributive.</p> + + +<p>If you need help on building or configuring Tomcat or other help on + following the instructions to mitigate the known vulnerabilities listed + here, please send your questions to the public + <a href="lists.html">Tomcat Users mailing list</a> + +</p> + + +<p>If you have encountered an unlisted security vulnerability or other + unexpected behaviour that has <a href="security-impact.html">security + impact</a>, or if the descriptions here are incomplete, + please report them privately to the + <a href="security.html">Tomcat Security Team</a>. Thank you. + </p> + </blockquote> </p> Modified: tomcat/site/trunk/docs/security-7.html URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/site/trunk/docs/security-7.html?rev=1183296&r1=1183295&r2=1183296&view=diff ============================================================================== --- tomcat/site/trunk/docs/security-7.html (original) +++ tomcat/site/trunk/docs/security-7.html Fri Oct 14 11:01:30 2011 @@ -255,14 +255,44 @@ <p>This page lists all security vulnerabilities fixed in released versions of Apache Tomcat 7.x. Each vulnerability is given a <a href="security-impact.html">security impact rating</a> by the Apache - Tomcat security team - please note that this rating may vary from + Tomcat security team — please note that this rating may vary from platform to platform. We also list the versions of Apache Tomcat the flaw is known to affect, and where a flaw has not been verified list the version with a question mark.</p> -<p>Please send comments or corrections for these vulnerabilities to the - <a href="mailto:secur...@tomcat.apache.org">Tomcat Security Team</a>.</p> +<p> +<strong>Note:</strong> Vulnerabilities that are not Tomcat vulnerabilities + but have either been incorrectly reported against Tomcat or where Tomcat + provides a workaround are listed at the end of this page.</p> + + +<p>Please note, that binary patches are never provided. If you need to + apply a source code patch, use the building instructions for the + Apache Tomcat version that you are using. For Tomcat 7.0 those are + <a href="/tomcat-7.0-doc/building.html"><code>building.html</code></a> and + <a href="/tomcat-7.0-doc/BUILDING.txt"><code>BUILDING.txt</code></a>. + Both files can be found in the <code>webapps/docs</code> subdirectory + of a binary distributive. You may also want to review the + <a href="/tomcat-7.0-doc/security-howto.html">Security Considerations</a> + page in the documentation.</p> + + +<p>If you need help on building or configuring Tomcat or other help on + following the instructions to mitigate the known vulnerabilities listed + here, please send your questions to the public + <a href="lists.html">Tomcat Users mailing list</a> + +</p> + + +<p>If you have encountered an unlisted security vulnerability or other + unexpected behaviour that has <a href="security-impact.html">security + impact</a>, or if the descriptions here are incomplete, + please report them privately to the + <a href="security.html">Tomcat Security Team</a>. Thank you. + </p> + </blockquote> </p> Modified: tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/security-5.xml URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/security-5.xml?rev=1183296&r1=1183295&r2=1183296&view=diff ============================================================================== --- tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/security-5.xml (original) +++ tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/security-5.xml Fri Oct 14 11:01:30 2011 @@ -16,24 +16,42 @@ <p>This page lists all security vulnerabilities fixed in released versions of Apache Tomcat 5.x. Each vulnerability is given a <a href="security-impact.html">security impact rating</a> by the Apache - Tomcat security team - please note that this rating may vary from + Tomcat security team — please note that this rating may vary from platform to platform. We also list the versions of Apache Tomcat the flaw is known to affect, and where a flaw has not been verified list the version with a question mark.</p> - <p>Please send comments or corrections for these vulnerabilities to the - <a href="mailto:secur...@tomcat.apache.org">Tomcat Security Team</a>.</p> - - <p>Note: Vulnerabilities that are not Tomcat vulnerabilities but have either - been incorrectly reported against Tomcat or where Tomcat provides a - workaround are listed at the end of this page.</p> + <p><strong>Note:</strong> Vulnerabilities that are not Tomcat vulnerabilities + but have either been incorrectly reported against Tomcat or where Tomcat + provides a workaround are listed at the end of this page.</p> <p>Please note that Tomcat 5.0.x is no longer supported. Further vulnerabilities in the 5.0.x branch will not be fixed. Users should - upgrade to 5.5.x or 6.x to obtain security fixes. Vulnerabilities fixed + upgrade to 5.5.x, 6.x or 7.x to obtain security fixes. Vulnerabilities fixed in Tomcat 5.5.26 onwards have not been assessed to determine if they are present in the 5.0.x branch.</p> + <p>Please note, that binary patches are never provided. If you need to + apply a source code patch, use the building instructions for the + Apache Tomcat version that you are using. For Tomcat 5.5 those are + <a href="/tomcat-5.5-doc/building.html"><code>building.html</code></a> + in documentation (<code>webapps/tomcat-docs</code> subdirectory of + a binary distributive) and <code>BUILDING.txt</code> file in a source + distributive.</p> + + <p>If you need help on building or configuring Tomcat or other help on + following the instructions to mitigate the known vulnerabilities listed + here, please send your questions to the public + <a href="lists.html">Tomcat Users mailing list</a> + </p> + + <p>If you have encountered an unlisted security vulnerability or other + unexpected behaviour that has <a href="security-impact.html">security + impact</a>, or if the descriptions here are incomplete, + please report them privately to the + <a href="security.html">Tomcat Security Team</a>. Thank you. + </p> + </section> <!-- Modified: tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/security-7.xml URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/security-7.xml?rev=1183296&r1=1183295&r2=1183296&view=diff ============================================================================== --- tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/security-7.xml (original) +++ tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/security-7.xml Fri Oct 14 11:01:30 2011 @@ -16,13 +16,38 @@ <p>This page lists all security vulnerabilities fixed in released versions of Apache Tomcat 7.x. Each vulnerability is given a <a href="security-impact.html">security impact rating</a> by the Apache - Tomcat security team - please note that this rating may vary from + Tomcat security team — please note that this rating may vary from platform to platform. We also list the versions of Apache Tomcat the flaw is known to affect, and where a flaw has not been verified list the version with a question mark.</p> - <p>Please send comments or corrections for these vulnerabilities to the - <a href="mailto:secur...@tomcat.apache.org">Tomcat Security Team</a>.</p> + <p><strong>Note:</strong> Vulnerabilities that are not Tomcat vulnerabilities + but have either been incorrectly reported against Tomcat or where Tomcat + provides a workaround are listed at the end of this page.</p> + + <p>Please note, that binary patches are never provided. If you need to + apply a source code patch, use the building instructions for the + Apache Tomcat version that you are using. For Tomcat 7.0 those are + <a href="/tomcat-7.0-doc/building.html"><code>building.html</code></a> and + <a href="/tomcat-7.0-doc/BUILDING.txt"><code>BUILDING.txt</code></a>. + Both files can be found in the <code>webapps/docs</code> subdirectory + of a binary distributive. You may also want to review the + <a href="/tomcat-7.0-doc/security-howto.html">Security Considerations</a> + page in the documentation.</p> + + <p>If you need help on building or configuring Tomcat or other help on + following the instructions to mitigate the known vulnerabilities listed + here, please send your questions to the public + <a href="lists.html">Tomcat Users mailing list</a> + </p> + + <p>If you have encountered an unlisted security vulnerability or other + unexpected behaviour that has <a href="security-impact.html">security + impact</a>, or if the descriptions here are incomplete, + please report them privately to the + <a href="security.html">Tomcat Security Team</a>. Thank you. + </p> + </section> <section name="Fixed in Apache Tomcat 7.0.21" rtext="released 1 Sep 2011"> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org