How many CVEs have patched validate?

7 published CVEs changed validate in apache/tomcat, in 9 distinct patches totalling 252 changed lines, between 2010 and 2021.

What is the latest CVE that changed validate?

CVE-2021-25329 (Incomplete fix for CVE-2020-9484), published 2021-03-01, changed lines 217 to 232 of java/org/apache/catalina/startup/ExpandWar.java.

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

apache/tomcat has 135 CVEs with a located fix in total; 7 of them changed validate.

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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validate in apache/tomcat: Patched by 7 CVEs

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validate

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

Defined in 3 files

Last patched March 1, 2021

CVEs

That changed this function

Distinct patches

Backports counted once

252

Lines changed

Added plus removed

2010–2021

Years

By CVE publication date

Overview

validate in apache/tomcat was changed by 7 published CVE fixes between 2010 and 2021, in 9 distinct patches that added or removed 252 lines in total.

The name occurs in 3 files: java/org/apache/catalina/startup/ExpandWar.java, java/org/apache/naming/resources/FileDirContext.java, java/org/apache/naming/resources/VirtualDirContext.java.

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apache/tomcat has 135 CVEs with a located fix in total, so 5% of them touched this function.

CVEs that patched it

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

Incomplete fix for CVE-2020-9484
CVE-2021-25329 · java/org/apache/catalina/startup/ExpandWar.java · lines 217–232 · +3 −7 in 2 hunks
High · CVSS 7.0
EPSS 9.5%2021-03-01
Apache Tomcat information disclosure
CVE-2021-24122 · java/org/apache/naming/resources/FileDirContext.java · lines 887–899 · +13 −0
Medium · CVSS 5.9
EPSS 22.9%2021-01-14
Potential remote code execution in Apache Tomcat
CVE-2020-9484 · java/org/apache/catalina/startup/ExpandWar.java · lines 217–232 · +3 −7 in 2 hunks
High · CVSS 7.0
EPSS 55.5%2020-05-20
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Apache Tomcat
CISA KEV
CVE-2017-12617 · java/org/apache/naming/resources/FileDirContext.java · lines 829–879 · +15 −10 in 4 hunks
High · CVSS 8.1
EPSS 100.0%2017-10-03
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Apache Tomcat
CISA KEV
CVE-2017-12617 · java/org/apache/naming/resources/VirtualDirContext.java · lines 333–337 · +5 −0
High · CVSS 8.1
EPSS 100.0%2017-10-03
Apache Tomcat Directory Traversal vulnerability
CVE-2009-2693 · java/org/apache/catalina/startup/ExpandWar.java · lines 176–238 · +63 −0
Medium · CVSS 5.8
EPSS 9.6%2010-01-28
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Apache Tomcat
CVE-2009-2902 · java/org/apache/catalina/startup/ExpandWar.java · lines 176–238 · +63 −0
Medium · CVSS 4.3
EPSS 10.7%2010-01-28
Improper Authentication in Apache Tomcat
CVE-2009-2901 · java/org/apache/catalina/startup/ExpandWar.java · lines 176–238 · +63 −0
Medium · CVSS 4.3
EPSS 8.1%2010-01-28

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Other functions in these files

Functions in the same files that CVE fixes also changed.

1expandjava/org/apache/catalina/startup/ExpandWar.java5 CVEs · 3 patches2010 to 2021
2copyjava/org/apache/catalina/startup/ExpandWar.java3 CVEs · 1 patches2010
3deleteDirjava/org/apache/catalina/startup/ExpandWar.java3 CVEs · 1 patches2010
4isInvalidWindowsFilenamejava/org/apache/naming/resources/FileDirContext.java2 CVEs · 2 patches2017 to 2021
5filejava/org/apache/naming/resources/VirtualDirContext.java1 CVEs · 2 patches2017
6FileDirContextjava/org/apache/naming/resources/FileDirContext.java1 CVEs · 1 patches2017
7bindjava/org/apache/naming/resources/FileDirContext.java1 CVEs · 1 patches2017
8normalizejava/org/apache/naming/resources/FileDirContext.java1 CVEs · 1 patches2009

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Functions in apache/tomcat changed by the most CVE fixes.

fixDocBase5 CVEs · java/org/apache/catalina/startup/ContextConfig.java expand5 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 validateGlobalXsltFile4 CVEs · java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about CVE fixes to validate.

How many CVEs have patched validate?: 7 published CVEs changed validate in apache/tomcat, in 9 distinct patches totalling 252 changed lines, between 2010 and 2021.
What is the latest CVE that changed validate?: CVE-2021-25329 (Incomplete fix for CVE-2020-9484), published 2021-03-01, changed lines 217 to 232 of java/org/apache/catalina/startup/ExpandWar.java.
How does validate compare to the rest of apache/tomcat?: apache/tomcat has 135 CVEs with a located fix in total; 7 of them changed validate.
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/startup/ExpandWar.java on GitHub (opens in a new tab)
java/org/apache/naming/resources/FileDirContext.java on GitHub (opens in a new tab)
java/org/apache/naming/resources/VirtualDirContext.java on GitHub (opens in a new tab)
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