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commit 4f321e73a19688d2605bf284b448c22ae02ddee0 Author: Emmanuel Bourg <ebo...@apache.org> Date: Fri Dec 2 10:27:10 2016 +0100 Fixed a privilege escalation when the package is purged (Closes: #845385) --- debian/changelog | 4 +++- debian/tomcat8.postrm.in | 3 --- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index e26eb9c..8c45cb1 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -25,8 +25,10 @@ tomcat8 (8.0.14-1+deb8u5) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium * Added asm-all.jar to the test classpath to fix TestWebappServiceLoader * Fixed a test failure in the new TestNamingContext test added with the fix for CVE-2016-6797 - * Fixed a privilege escalation when the package is upgraded. + * Fixed a potential privilege escalation when the tomcat8 package is upgraded. Thanks to Paul Szabo for the report (Closes: #845393) + * Fixed a potential privilege escalation when the tomcat8 package is purged. + Thanks to Paul Szabo for the report (Closes: #845385) * Test failures are no longer ignored and now stop the build -- Emmanuel Bourg <ebo...@apache.org> Tue, 22 Nov 2016 23:21:56 +0100 diff --git a/debian/tomcat8.postrm.in b/debian/tomcat8.postrm.in index d25ce11..d70d5e7 100644 --- a/debian/tomcat8.postrm.in +++ b/debian/tomcat8.postrm.in @@ -64,9 +64,6 @@ case "$1" in /etc/tomcat8/Catalina/localhost /etc/tomcat8/Catalina /etc/tomcat8 # clean up /etc/authbind after conffiles have been removed rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty /etc/authbind/byuid /etc/authbind - # Put all files owned by group tomcat8 back into root group before deleting - # the tomcat8 user and group - chown -Rhf root:root /etc/tomcat8/ || true # Remove user/group and log files (don't remove everything under # /var/lib/tomcat8 because there might be user-installed webapps) db_get tomcat8/username && TOMCAT8_USER="$RET" || TOMCAT8_USER="tomcat8" -- Alioth's /usr/local/bin/git-commit-notice on /srv/git.debian.org/git/pkg-java/tomcat8.git _______________________________________________ pkg-java-commits mailing list pkg-java-commits@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-java-commits