CVE-2016-6797

Summary

The 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.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Apache Software FoundationApache Tomcat9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9affected
Apache Software FoundationApache Tomcat8.5.0 to 8.5.4affected
Apache Software FoundationApache Tomcat8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36affected
Apache Software FoundationApache Tomcat7.0.0 to 7.0.70affected
Apache Software FoundationApache Tomcat6.0.0 to 6.0.45affected

Weaknesses

  • Information Disclosure

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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