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tomcat6 6.0.35-1ubuntu3.8 source package in Ubuntu

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tomcat6 (6.0.35-1ubuntu3.8) precise-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: privilege escalation via insecure init script
    - debian/tomcat6.init: don't follow symlinks when handling the
      catalina.out file.
    - CVE-2016-1240
  * SECURITY REGRESSION: change in behaviour after security update
    - debian/patches/CVE-2015-5345-2.patch: change
      mapperContextRootRedirectEnabled default to true in
      java/org/apache/catalina/core/StandardContext.java,
      webapps/docs/config/context.xml. This reverts the change in behaviour
      following the CVE-2015-5345 security update and was also done
      upstream in later releases.

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>  Fri, 16 Sep 2016 09:34:48 -0400

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Marc Deslauriers
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Original maintainer:
Ubuntu Developers
Architectures:
all
Section:
java
Urgency:
Medium Urgency

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Precise: [FULLYBUILT] i386

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libservlet2.5-java: Servlet 2.5 and JSP 2.1 Java API classes

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 specifications from Sun Microsystems, and provides a "pure Java" HTTP web
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 .
 This package contains the Java Servlet and JSP library.

libservlet2.5-java-doc: Servlet 2.5 and JSP 2.1 Java API documentation

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 specifications from Sun Microsystems, and provides a "pure Java" HTTP web
 server environment for Java code to run.
 .
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libtomcat6-java: Servlet and JSP engine -- core libraries

 Apache Tomcat implements the Java Servlet and the JavaServer Pages (JSP)
 specifications from Sun Microsystems, and provides a "pure Java" HTTP web
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 specifications from Sun Microsystems, and provides a "pure Java" HTTP web
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 specifications from Sun Microsystems, and provides a "pure Java" HTTP web
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tomcat6-common: Servlet and JSP engine -- common files

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 specifications from Sun Microsystems, and provides a "pure Java" HTTP web
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 This package contains common files needed by the tomcat6 and tomcat6-user
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tomcat6-docs: Servlet and JSP engine -- documentation

 Apache Tomcat implements the Java Servlet and the JavaServer Pages (JSP)
 specifications from Sun Microsystems, and provides a "pure Java" HTTP web
 server environment for Java code to run.
 .
 This package contains the online documentation web application.

tomcat6-examples: Servlet and JSP engine -- example web applications

 Apache Tomcat implements the Java Servlet and the JavaServer Pages (JSP)
 specifications from Sun Microsystems, and provides a "pure Java" HTTP web
 server environment for Java code to run.
 .
 This package contains the default Tomcat example webapps.

tomcat6-extras: Servlet and JSP engine -- additional components

 Apache Tomcat implements the Java Servlet and the JavaServer Pages (JSP)
 specifications from Sun Microsystems, and provides a "pure Java" HTTP web
 server environment for Java code to run.
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tomcat6-user: Servlet and JSP engine -- tools to create user instances

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 specifications from Sun Microsystems, and provides a "pure Java" HTTP web
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 .
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