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GHSA-q4hg-rmq2-52q9
GHSA-q4hg-rmq2-52q9
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Improper Locking in Apache Tomcat
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published June 26, 2019
tomcat-embed-core is fixed in 9.0.20 and 8.5.41 (Maven Central)
Improper Locking in Apache Tomcat
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core | Maven Central | 9.0.20, 8.5.41 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core | 8.5.0, 9.0.0.M1 |
Timeline
- Jun 26, 2019 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch (3 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/ada725a50a60867af3422c8e612aecaeea856a9a url
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html url
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4128-1 url
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html url
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html url
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat package
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3931 url
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/0bcd69c9dd8ae0ff424f2cd46de51583510b7f35 url
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190625-0002 url
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4128-2 url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r48c1444845fe15a823e1374674bfc297d5008a5453788099ea14caf0@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/df1a2c1b87c8a6c500ecdbbaf134c7f1491c8d79d98b48c6b9f0fa6a%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10072 advisory
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/8d14c6f21d29768a39be4b6b9517060dc6606758 url
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K17321505 url
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4680 url
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html url
- https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_19_29 url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/raba0fabaf4d56d4325ab2aca8814f0b30a237ab83d8106b115ee279a@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
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