CVE-2016-6797

NameCVE-2016-6797
DescriptionThe ResourceLinkFactory implementation 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 and 6.0.0 to 6.0.45 did not limit web application access to global JNDI resources to those resources explicitly linked to the web application. Therefore, it was possible for a web application to access any global JNDI resource whether an explicit ResourceLink had been configured or not.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-728-1, DLA-729-1, DSA-3720-1, DSA-3721-1
Debian Bugs842666

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
tomcat6sourcewheezy6.0.45+dfsg-1~deb7u3DLA-728-1
tomcat6source(unstable)6.0.41-3low
tomcat7sourcewheezy7.0.28-4+deb7u7DLA-729-1
tomcat7sourcejessie7.0.56-3+deb8u5DSA-3721-1
tomcat7source(unstable)7.0.72-1low842666
tomcat8sourcejessie8.0.14-1+deb8u4DSA-3720-1
tomcat8source(unstable)8.0.37-1low

Notes

Since 6.0.41-3, src:tomcat6 only builds a servlet and docs in Jessie
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Fixed by: http://svn.apache.org/r1757273 (8.0.x)
Fixed by: http://svn.apache.org/r1757275 (7.0.x)
Fixed by: https://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1757285 (6.0.x)

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