| Name | CVE-2026-78437 |
| Description | Incomplete cleanup vulnerability in Apache Tomcat allows a malformed request to potentially (depends on timing) cause one request from another user to fail. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.19 through 11.0.25, from 10.1.53 through 10.1.59, from 9.0.116 through 9.0.121. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.26, 10.1.60 or 9.0.122, which fix the issue. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 1148824 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| tomcat10 (PTS) | bookworm, bookworm (security) | 10.1.55-1~deb12u1 | vulnerable |
| trixie (security), trixie | 10.1.55-1~deb13u1 | vulnerable | |
| forky, sid | 10.1.60-1 | fixed | |
| tomcat11 (PTS) | trixie (security), trixie | 11.0.22-1~deb13u1 | vulnerable |
| forky, sid | 11.0.24-1 | vulnerable | |
| tomcat9 (PTS) | bookworm | 9.0.70-2 | fixed |
| trixie | 9.0.95-1 | fixed | |
| forky, sid | 9.0.122-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tomcat10 | source | (unstable) | 10.1.60-1 | |||
| tomcat11 | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | 1148824 | ||
| tomcat9 | source | (unstable) | 9.0.70-2 |
Starting with 9.0.70-2 src:tomcat9 no longer ships the server stack, using that as the fixed version
https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/70579060454a203977b5696ece71e7cbd6ee9bde (11.0.26)
https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/4ac5da0906c500f6042844d7f17e9fb174820758 (10.1.60)
https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/a28c35055ab11d35929ad564beb1a23a67b39546 (9.0.122)