USN-7242-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7242-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7242-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-7242-1
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Published
2025-01-30T08:08:48.020204Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:39:41Z
Summary
tomcat6 vulnerability
Details

Pierre Ernst discovered that the Tomcat JmxRemoteLifecycleListener did not implement a recommended fix. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / tomcat6

Package

Name
tomcat6
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tomcat6@6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm2

Affected versions

6.*

6.0.37-1
6.0.39-1
6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1
6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libservlet2.4-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libservlet2.5-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libtomcat6-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm2",
            "binary_name": "tomcat6"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm2",
            "binary_name": "tomcat6-admin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm2",
            "binary_name": "tomcat6-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm2",
            "binary_name": "tomcat6-docs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm2",
            "binary_name": "tomcat6-examples"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm2",
            "binary_name": "tomcat6-extras"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "6.0.39-1ubuntu0.1+esm2",
            "binary_name": "tomcat6-user"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro with Legacy support add-on: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2016-8735",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "high"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7242-1.json"