CVE-2016-6794
Description
When a SecurityManager is configured, a web application's ability to read system properties should be controlled by the SecurityManager. In Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9, 8.5.0 to 8.5.4, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36, 7.0.0 to 7.0.70, 6.0.0 to 6.0.45 the system property replacement feature for configuration files could be used by a malicious web application to bypass the SecurityManager and read system properties that should not be visible.
CWE
- (none)
Affected
- Apache Software Foundation / Apache Tomcat — v=9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9 [affected]; v=8.5.0 to 8.5.4 [affected]; v=8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36 [affected]; v=7.0.0 to 7.0.70 [affected]; v=6.0.0 to 6.0.45 [affected]
CVSS
- (none)
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/09d2f2c65ac4ff5da42f15dc2b0f78b655e50f1a42e8a9784134a9eb%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2247 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0457.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0455 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037143 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3720 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93943 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0456 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/343558d982879bf88ec20dbf707f8c11255f8e219e81d45c4f8d0551%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b8a1bf18155b552dcf9a928ba808cbadad84c236d85eab3033662cfb%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/388a323769f1dff84c9ec905455aa73fbcb20338e3c7eb131457f708%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b5e3f51d28cd5d9b1809f56594f2cf63dcd6a90429e16ea9f83bbedc%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/39ae1f0bd5867c15755a6f959b271ade1aea04ccdc3b2e639dcd903b%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/88855876c33f2f9c532ffb75bfee570ccf0b17ffa77493745af9a17a%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/845312a10aabbe2c499fca94003881d2c79fc993d85f34c1f5c77424%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/37220405a377c0182d2afdbc36461c4783b2930fbeae3a17f1333113%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3d19773b4cf0377db62d1e9328bf9160bf1819f04f988315086931d7%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6af47120905aa7d8fe12f42e8ff2284fb338ba141d3b77b8c7cb61b3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4557-1/ vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180605-0001/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html x_refsource_MISC
Source
cvelistV5-main/cves/2016/6xxx/CVE-2016-6794.json