SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2025:4159-1 (tomcat) [LWN.net]


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               SUSE-SU-2025:4159-1: important: Security update for tomcat
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               Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:30:09 -0000
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               <176374260936.8070.716546463288356003@smelt2.prg2.suse.org>


# Security update for tomcat

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:4159-1  
Release Date: 2025-11-21T14:32:43Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1252753
  * bsc#1252756
  * bsc#1252905

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2025-55752
  * CVE-2025-55754
  * CVE-2025-61795

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2025-55752 ( SUSE ):  7.7
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-55752 ( SUSE ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2025-55752 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2025-55754 ( SUSE ):  6.9
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-55754 ( SUSE ):  5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2025-55754 ( NVD ):  9.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2025-61795 ( SUSE ):  6.0
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-61795 ( SUSE ):  5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2025-61795 ( NVD ):  5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 LTS
  * Web and Scripting Module 15-SP6
  * Web and Scripting Module 15-SP7

  
  
An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for tomcat fixes the following issues:

Update to Tomcat 9.0.111:

  * CVE-2025-55752: Fixed directory traversal via rewrite with possible RCE if
    PUT is enabled (bsc#1252753)
  * CVE-2025-55754: Fixed improper neutralization of escape, meta, or control
    sequences vulnerability (bsc#1252905)
  * CVE-2025-61795: Fixed denial of service due to temporary copies during the
    processing of multipart upload (bsc#1252756)

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2025-4159=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-4159=1

  * Web and Scripting Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-15-SP6-2025-4159=1

  * Web and Scripting Module 15-SP7  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-15-SP7-2025-4159=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-4159=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-4159=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-4159=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-4159=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-4159=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-4159=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-4159=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-4159=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2025-4159=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2025-4159=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-4159=1

  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 LTS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-LTS-2025-4159=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsvc-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-javadoc-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-embed-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-docs-webapp-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * Web and Scripting Module 15-SP6 (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * Web and Scripting Module 15-SP7 (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 LTS (noarch)
    * tomcat-servlet-4_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-lib-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-admin-webapps-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-el-3_0-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1
    * tomcat-jsp-2_3-api-9.0.111-150200.96.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-55752.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-55754.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61795.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252753
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252756
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252905



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From:		SLE-SECURITY-UPDATES <null@suse.de>
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Subject:		SUSE-SU-2025:4159-1: important: Security update for tomcat
Date:		Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:30:09 -0000
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