Description
Insecure permissions in the packaging of tomcat allow local users that win a race during package installation to escalate to root
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSE | Container suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/server:5.0.0-beta1.2.122 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web and Scripting 15 SP5 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web and Scripting 15 SP6 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | SUSE Manager Server 4.3 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | openSUSE Leap 15.5 | ? – < 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 |
| SUSE | openSUSE Tumbleweed | ? – < 9.0.85-3.1 | 9.0.85-3.1 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP5 | tomcat | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1 |
| SLES 15 SP5 | tomcat10 | 10.1.18-150200.5.11.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0473-1 |
| SLES 15 SP4 | tomcat | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1 |
| SLES 15 SP3 | tomcat | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1 |
| SLES 15 SP2 | tomcat | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1 |
Show 8 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES for SAP 15 SP4 | tomcat | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP3 | tomcat | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP2 | tomcat | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP4 | tomcat | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP3 | tomcat | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP2 | tomcat | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1 |
| SUSE Manager Server 4.3 | tomcat | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 | tomcat | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | tomcat | 9.0.85-3.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:13692-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | tomcat10 | 10.1.18-3.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:13693-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | tomcat | 9.0.85-150200.57.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | tomcat10 | 10.1.18-150200.5.11.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0473-1 |
Advisories 5
- SUSE-SU-2024:0473-1 Security update for tomcat10 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2024:0472-1 Security update for tomcat SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:13692-1 tomcat-9.0.85-3.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:13693-1 tomcat10-10.1.18-3.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- WID-SEC-2024-0402 Apache Tomcat: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Privilegieneskalation BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Feb 15, 2024