CVE-2017-12616
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2017-12616 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Statement
VirtualDirContext is not designed to be used in production, but only to ease development with IDEs without needing to fully republish jars in WEB-INF/lib.
CVSS v3 metrics
| CVSS3 Base Score | 5.3 |
|---|---|
| CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| Attack Vector | Network |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | None |
| User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | Low |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | None |
Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 for RHEL 7 | RHSA-2018:0466 | 2018-03-07 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 for RHEL 6 | RHSA-2018:0466 | 2018-03-07 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 | RHSA-2018:0465 | 2018-03-07 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-java-common-tomcat | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss Portal Platform 6 | jbossweb | Will not fix |
| Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3 | jbossweb | Will not fix |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 | jbossweb | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss EWS 2 | tomcat7 | Will not fix |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 6 | jbossweb | Will not fix |
| Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6 | jbossweb | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 6 | jbossweb | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | tomcat | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | tomcat6 | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | tomcat5 | Not affected |
External References
CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation
