VDB
RHSA-2016:1435
RHSA-2016:1435
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.300000190734863 MEDIUM
A directory traversal flaw was found in Tomcat's RequestUtil.java. A remote, authenticated user could use this flaw to bypass intended SecurityManager restrictions and list a parent directory via a '/..' in a pathname used by a web application in a getResource, getResourceAsStream, or getResourcePaths call.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
4.300000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 |
Timeline
- Jul 18, 2016 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
- May 14, 2026 CVE Updated
- May 15, 2026 Distribution Patch
- May 15, 2026 Security Advisory
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1435 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/jbossnetwork/restricted/listSoftware.html?product=appplatform&downloadType=securityPatches&version=6.4 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/articles/2360521 advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1265698 issue
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5174 advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2141 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en/jboss-enterprise-application-platform/ advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1313589 issue
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2016/rhsa-2016_1435.json advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5174 advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5174 advisory
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Feb/149 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2141 advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2141 advisory