tomcat8 8.0.37-1ubuntu0.1 source package in Ubuntu

Changelog

tomcat8 (8.0.37-1ubuntu0.1) yakkety-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: HTTP response injection via invalid characters
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-6816.patch: add additional checks for valid
      characters in java/org/apache/coyote/http11/AbstractInputBuffer.java,
      java/org/apache/coyote/http11/AbstractNioInputBuffer.java,
      java/org/apache/coyote/http11/InternalAprInputBuffer.java,
      java/org/apache/coyote/http11/InternalInputBuffer.java,
      java/org/apache/coyote/http11/LocalStrings.properties,
      java/org/apache/tomcat/util/http/parser/HttpParser.java.
    - CVE-2016-6816
  * SECURITY UPDATE: remote code execution via JmxRemoteLifecycleListener
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-8735.patch: explicitly configure allowed
      credential types in
      java/org/apache/catalina/mbeans/JmxRemoteLifecycleListener.java.
    - CVE-2016-8735
  * SECURITY UPDATE: information leakage between requests
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-8745.patch: properly handle cache when unable
      to complete sendfile request in
      java/org/apache/tomcat/util/net/NioEndpoint.java.
    - CVE-2016-8745
  * SECURITY UPDATE: privilege escalation during package upgrade
    - debian/rules, debian/tomcat8.postinst: properly set permissions on
      /etc/tomcat8/Catalina/localhost.
    - CVE-2016-9774
  * SECURITY UPDATE: privilege escalation during package removal
    - debian/tomcat8.postrm.in: don't reset permissions before removing
      user.
    - CVE-2016-9775
  * debian/tomcat8.init: further hardening.

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>  Fri, 13 Jan 2017 10:48:08 -0500