USN-6880-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6880-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6880-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6880-1
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Published
2024-07-09T01:11:28.149564Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:37:35Z
Summary
Tomcat vulnerability
Details

Sam Shahsavar discovered that Apache Tomcat did not properly reject HTTP requests with an invalid Content-Length header. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform HTTP request smuggling attacks.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / tomcat8

Package

Name
tomcat8
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat8@8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm1

Affected versions

8.*

8.5.21-1ubuntu1
8.5.29-1
8.5.30-1
8.5.30-1ubuntu1
8.5.30-1ubuntu1.2
8.5.30-1ubuntu1.3
8.5.30-1ubuntu1.4
8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.1
8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.2
8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libtomcat8-embed-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libtomcat8-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat8"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-admin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-docs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-examples"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat8-user"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2022-42252",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / tomcat9

Package

Name
tomcat9
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat9@9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1

Affected versions

9.*

9.0.16-3~18.04.1
9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.1
9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libtomcat9-embed-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libtomcat9-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-admin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-docs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-examples"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-user"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2022-42252",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / tomcat9

Package

Name
tomcat9
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat9@9.0.31-1ubuntu0.5?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.5

Affected versions

9.*

9.0.24-1
9.0.27-1
9.0.31-1
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.1
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.2
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.3
9.0.31-1ubuntu0.4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.5",
            "binary_name": "libtomcat9-embed-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.5",
            "binary_name": "libtomcat9-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.5",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.5",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-admin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.5",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.5",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-docs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.5",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-examples"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.31-1ubuntu0.5",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-user"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2022-42252",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS / tomcat9

Package

Name
tomcat9
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat9@9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1+esm1

Affected versions

9.*

9.0.43-3
9.0.54-1
9.0.55-1
9.0.58-1
9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libtomcat9-embed-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libtomcat9-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-admin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-docs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-examples"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.0.58-1ubuntu0.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "tomcat9-user"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2022-42252",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}