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Posted to users@tomcat.apache.org by Randal Bankman <ra...@yahoo.com> on 2011/08/16 17:56:55 UTC
CVE-2011-2729
Greetings,
A recent update to Tomcat (7.0.20) notes the vulnerability affects Linux. I wanted to ask if that is Linux and only Linux or does it include other Unix-like system(or even Unix proper)?
Thanks!
Randal
Re: CVE-2011-2729
Posted by Randal Bankman <ra...@yahoo.com>.
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From: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>
To: Tomcat Users List <us...@tomcat.apache.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 12:03 PM
Subject: Re: CVE-2011-2729
On 16/08/2011 17:01, Mladen Turk wrote:
> On 08/16/2011 05:59 PM, Mark Thomas wrote:
>> On 16/08/2011 16:56, Randal Bankman wrote:
>>> Greetings,
>>>>
>>> A recent update to Tomcat (7.0.20) notes the vulnerability affects
>>> Linux. I wanted to ask if that is Linux and only Linux or does it
>>> include other Unix-like system(or even Unix proper)?
>>
>> It applies to any OS that uses jsvc, which is pretty much anything
>> unix-like.
>>
>
> Nope. Its only Linux and only if compiled on a Linux box having libcap
> installed.
> Other unixes are unaffected.
Thanks for the correct.
Mark
Thank you both very much for the information!
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Re: CVE-2011-2729
Posted by Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>.
On 16/08/2011 17:01, Mladen Turk wrote:
> On 08/16/2011 05:59 PM, Mark Thomas wrote:
>> On 16/08/2011 16:56, Randal Bankman wrote:
>>> Greetings,
>>>>
>>> A recent update to Tomcat (7.0.20) notes the vulnerability affects
>>> Linux. I wanted to ask if that is Linux and only Linux or does it
>>> include other Unix-like system(or even Unix proper)?
>>
>> It applies to any OS that uses jsvc, which is pretty much anything
>> unix-like.
>>
>
> Nope. Its only Linux and only if compiled on a Linux box having libcap
> installed.
> Other unixes are unaffected.
Thanks for the correct.
Mark
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Re: CVE-2011-2729
Posted by Mladen Turk <mt...@apache.org>.
On 08/16/2011 05:59 PM, Mark Thomas wrote:
> On 16/08/2011 16:56, Randal Bankman wrote:
>> Greetings,
>>>
>> A recent update to Tomcat (7.0.20) notes the vulnerability affects Linux. I wanted to ask if that is Linux and only Linux or does it include other Unix-like system(or even Unix proper)?
>
> It applies to any OS that uses jsvc, which is pretty much anything
> unix-like.
>
Nope. Its only Linux and only if compiled on a Linux box having libcap installed.
Other unixes are unaffected.
Regards
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Re: CVE-2011-2729
Posted by Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>.
On 16/08/2011 16:56, Randal Bankman wrote:
> Greetings,
> >
> A recent update to Tomcat (7.0.20) notes the vulnerability affects Linux. I wanted to ask if that is Linux and only Linux or does it include other Unix-like system(or even Unix proper)?
It applies to any OS that uses jsvc, which is pretty much anything
unix-like.
Mark
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