openSUSE-SU-2026:21490-1: important: Security update for tomcat11

[email protected] Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:53:25 +0200 (CEST)
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.security.announce
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openSUSE security update: security update for tomcat11
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:21490-1
Rating: important
References:

  * bsc#1271397
  * bsc#1271398



Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-59083
  * CVE-2026-59084



CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-59083 ( SUSE ): 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2026-59084 ( SUSE ): 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected Products:

         openSUSE Leap 16.0

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An update that solves 2 vulnerabilities and has 2 bug fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for tomcat11 fixes the following issues

- Update to Tomcat 11.0.24
- CVE-2026-59083: Incorrect URL decoding in RewriteValve may allow security control bypass (bsc#1271397).
- CVE-2026-59084: EncryptInterceptor requirements not clearly documented (bsc#1271398).


Patch instructions:

   To install this openSUSE security update use the suse recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 16.0

   zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-1416=1

Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

  tomcat11-11.0.24-160000.1.1
  tomcat11-admin-webapps-11.0.24-160000.1.1
  tomcat11-doc-11.0.24-160000.1.1
  tomcat11-docs-webapp-11.0.24-160000.1.1
  tomcat11-el-6_0-api-11.0.24-160000.1.1
  tomcat11-embed-11.0.24-160000.1.1
  tomcat11-jsp-4_0-api-11.0.24-160000.1.1
  tomcat11-jsvc-11.0.24-160000.1.1
  tomcat11-lib-11.0.24-160000.1.1
  tomcat11-servlet-6_1-api-11.0.24-160000.1.1
  tomcat11-webapps-11.0.24-160000.1.1

References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-59083.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-59084.html