Re: CVE-2011-2729

2011-08-16 Thread Randal Bankman
From: Mark Thomas To: Tomcat Users List Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 12:03 PM Subject: Re: CVE-2011-2729 On 16/08/2011 17:01, Mladen Turk wrote: > On 08/16/2011 05:59 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: >> On 16/08/2011 16:56, Randal Bankman wrote: >

Re: CVE-2011-2729

2011-08-16 Thread Mark Thomas
On 16/08/2011 17:01, Mladen Turk wrote: > On 08/16/2011 05:59 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: >> On 16/08/2011 16:56, Randal Bankman wrote: >>> Greetings, >>> A recent update to Tomcat (7.0.20) notes the vulnerability affects >>> Linux. I wanted to ask if that is Linux and only Linux or does it >>> inc

Re: CVE-2011-2729

2011-08-16 Thread Mladen Turk
On 08/16/2011 05:59 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: On 16/08/2011 16:56, Randal Bankman wrote: Greetings, A recent update to Tomcat (7.0.20) notes the vulnerability affects Linux. I wanted to ask if that is Linux and only Linux or does it include other Unix-like system(or even Unix proper)? It app

Re: CVE-2011-2729

2011-08-16 Thread Mark Thomas
On 16/08/2011 16:56, Randal Bankman wrote: > Greetings, > > > A recent update to Tomcat (7.0.20) notes the vulnerability affects Linux. I > wanted to ask if that is Linux and only Linux or does it include other > Unix-like system(or even Unix proper)? It applies to any OS that uses jsvc, which

CVE-2011-2729

2011-08-16 Thread Randal Bankman
Greetings, A recent update to Tomcat (7.0.20) notes the vulnerability affects Linux. I wanted to ask if that is Linux and only Linux or does it include other Unix-like system(or even Unix proper)? Thanks! Randal

[SECURITY] CVE-2011-2729: Commons Daemon fails to drop capabilities (Apache Tomcat)

2011-08-12 Thread Mark Thomas
CVE-2011-2729: Commons Daemon fails to drop capabilities (Apache Tomcat) Severity: Important Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation Versions Affected: Tomcat 7.0.0 to 7.0.19 Tomcat 6.0.30 to 6.0.32 Tomcat 5.5.32 to 5.5.33 Description: Due to a bug in the capabilities code, jsvc (the service