The Tomcat package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7, Fedora, CentOS, Oracle Linux, and possibly other Linux distributions uses weak permissions for /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/tomcat.conf, which allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging membership in the tomcat group.
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Information
Published : 2016-10-13 14:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-5425
Mitre link : CVE-2016-5425
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5425
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Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_server_aus
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux_server
- enterprise_linux_server_eus
- enterprise_linux_server_tus
oracle
- instantis_enterprisetrack
- linux
apache
- tomcat
CWE
CWE-276
Incorrect Default Permissions