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High 1 exploited CVE ALSA-2023:5929 1 CVE

Important: tomcat security update

Published Oct 19, 2023 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

Apache Tomcat is a servlet container for the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages (JSP) technologies.

Security Fix(es):

* HTTP/2: Multiple HTTP/2 enabled web servers are vulnerable to a DDoS attack (Rapid Reset Attack) (CVE-2023-44487)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 8

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 9 tomcat 1:9.0.62-11.el9_2.3
AlmaLinux · 9 tomcat-admin-webapps 1:9.0.62-11.el9_2.3
AlmaLinux · 9 tomcat-docs-webapp 1:9.0.62-11.el9_2.3
AlmaLinux · 9 tomcat-el-3.0-api 1:9.0.62-11.el9_2.3
AlmaLinux · 9 tomcat-jsp-2.3-api 1:9.0.62-11.el9_2.3
AlmaLinux · 9 tomcat-lib 1:9.0.62-11.el9_2.3
AlmaLinux · 9 tomcat-servlet-4.0-api 1:9.0.62-11.el9_2.3
AlmaLinux · 9 tomcat-webapps 1:9.0.62-11.el9_2.3

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-44487
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2242803
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2023-5929.html