How many CVEs have patched doDirectoryRedirect?

2 published CVEs changed doDirectoryRedirect in apache/tomcat, in 5 distinct patches totalling 14 changed lines, between 2016 and 2018.

What is the latest CVE that changed doDirectoryRedirect?

CVE-2018-11784 (Apache Tomcat Open Redirect vulnerability), published 2018-10-04, changed lines 1316 to 1319 of java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java.

How does doDirectoryRedirect compare to the rest of apache/tomcat?

apache/tomcat has 135 CVEs with a located fix in total; 2 of them changed doDirectoryRedirect.

What do the line numbers refer to?

Line numbers are in the fixed version of the file, as the upstream patch left it. A CVE whose fix was backported to several branches is listed once, with the lines from the upstream commit.

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doDirectoryRedirect in apache/tomcat: Patched by 2 CVEs

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doDirectoryRedirect

Name: doDirectoryRedirect in apache/tomcat: CVE fixes
Creator: RadicalNotion.AI
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java

Last patched October 4, 2018

CVEs

That changed this function

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Backports counted once

Lines changed

Added plus removed

2016–2018

Years

By CVE publication date

Overview

doDirectoryRedirect in apache/tomcat was changed by 2 published CVE fixes between 2016 and 2018, in 5 distinct patches that added or removed 14 lines in total.

apache/tomcat has 135 CVEs with a located fix in total, so 1% of them touched this function.

CVEs that patched it

Every published CVE whose fix changed doDirectoryRedirect, newest first, with the lines each fix touched.

Apache Tomcat Open Redirect vulnerability
CVE-2018-11784 · lines 1316–1319 · +4 −0
Medium · CVSS 4.3
EPSS 97.7%2018-10-04
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in Apache Tomcat
CVE-2015-5345 · lines 1034–1043 · +10 −0
Medium · CVSS 5.3
EPSS 18.4%2016-02-25

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Other functions in these files

Functions in the same file that CVE fixes also changed.

1validateGlobalXsltFilejava/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java4 CVEs · 9 patches2014 to 2021
2serveResourcejava/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java3 CVEs · 10 patches2016 to 2017
3renderXmljava/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java2 CVEs · 4 patches2014
4renderjava/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java2 CVEs · 2 patches2014 to 2017
5findXsltInputStreamjava/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java1 CVEs · 4 patches2014
6doPutjava/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java1 CVEs · 3 patches2025
7executePartialPutjava/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java1 CVEs · 3 patches2025
8servicejava/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java1 CVEs · 3 patches2017

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fixDocBase5 CVEs · java/org/apache/catalina/startup/ContextConfig.java expand5 CVEs · java/org/apache/catalina/startup/ExpandWar.java validate5 CVEs · java/org/apache/catalina/startup/ExpandWar.java invoke4 CVEs · java/org/apache/catalina/authenticator/AuthenticatorBase.java parseParts4 CVEs · java/org/apache/catalina/connector/Request.java parseChunkHeader4 CVEs · java/org/apache/coyote/http11/filters/ChunkedInputFilter.java

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about CVE fixes to doDirectoryRedirect.

How many CVEs have patched doDirectoryRedirect?: 2 published CVEs changed doDirectoryRedirect in apache/tomcat, in 5 distinct patches totalling 14 changed lines, between 2016 and 2018.
What is the latest CVE that changed doDirectoryRedirect?: CVE-2018-11784 (Apache Tomcat Open Redirect vulnerability), published 2018-10-04, changed lines 1316 to 1319 of java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java.
How does doDirectoryRedirect compare to the rest of apache/tomcat?: apache/tomcat has 135 CVEs with a located fix in total; 2 of them changed doDirectoryRedirect.
What do the line numbers refer to?: Line numbers are in the fixed version of the file, as the upstream patch left it. A CVE whose fix was backported to several branches is listed once, with the lines from the upstream commit.

References

java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java on GitHub (opens in a new tab)
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