CVE catalog
CVE-2017-12616
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12616
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 5.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 70.12% · Oct 25, 2026
It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled being configured with HTTP PUTs enabled. A remote attacker could use this issue to upload a JSP file to the server and execute arbitrary code.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | pro | 7.0.64-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | pro | 7.0.68-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | pro | 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | pro | 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | pro | 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | pro | 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | pro | 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | pro | 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.42-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.47-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.50-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.10 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.11 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.13 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.14 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 16.04 | 8.0.26-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 16.04 | 8.0.28-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 16.04 | 8.0.30-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 16.04 | 8.0.32-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 16.04 | 8.0.32-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 16.04 | 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 16.04 | 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 16.04 | 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 16.04 | 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 16.04 | 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 16.04 | 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.6 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 18.04 | 8.5.21-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 18.04 | 8.5.29-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 18.04 | 8.5.30-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 18.04 | 8.5.30-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | 18.04 | 8.5.30-1ubuntu1.2 | fixed |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u10 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u11 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u12 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u13 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u14 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u5 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u6 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u7 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u8 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u9 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u15 | fixed |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 8 | 7.0.56-3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 8 | 7.0.56-3+deb8u1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 8 | 7.0.56-3+deb8u10 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 8 | 7.0.56-3+deb8u11 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 8 | 7.0.56-3+deb8u2 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 8 | 7.0.56-3+deb8u3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 8 | 7.0.56-3+deb8u4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 8 | 7.0.56-3+deb8u5 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 8 | 7.0.56-3+deb8u6 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 8 | 7.0.56-3+deb8u7 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 8 | 7.0.56-3+deb8u8 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 8 | 7.0.56-3+deb8u9 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat7 | 8 | 7.0.56-3+really7.0.88-1 | fixed |
| Suse | tomcat | linux enterprise server 12-ltss | 7.0.82-7.16.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.42-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.47-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.50-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.10 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.11 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.13 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.14 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | pro | 7.0.78-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | pro | 7.0.78-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | deb | pro | 7.0.68-1ubuntu0.4+esm3 | Not reported | USN-7282-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | deb | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.14 | Not reported | USN-3665-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | deb | 16.04 | 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.6 | Not reported | USN-3665-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | tomcat8 | deb | 18.04 | 8.5.30-1ubuntu1.2 | Not reported | USN-3665-1 | Not reported |
| Debian | tomcat7 | deb | 7 | 7.0.28-4+deb7u15 | Not reported | DLA-1108-1 | Not reported |
| Debian | tomcat7 | deb | 8 | 7.0.56-3+really7.0.88-1 | Not reported | DLA-1400-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | tomcat | rpm | linux enterprise server 12-ltss | 7.0.82-7.16.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:3059-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | tomcat7 | deb | 14.04 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.14 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12616 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2017_3059-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-1108-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-1400-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2017:3059-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12616]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3665-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-7282-1]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2017/cve-2017-12616.json]
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