CVE-2024-50379
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability during JSP compilation in Apache Tomcat permits an RCE on case insensitive file systems when the default servlet is enabled for write (non-default configuration). This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.1, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.33, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.0.97. The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: 8.5.0 though 8.5.100. Other, older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.2, 10.1.34 or 9.0.98, which fixes the issue.
CVSS Metrics
- v4.0•CRITICAL•Score: 9.2CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
- v3.1•CRITICAL•Score: 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 84.78%• Percentile: 99%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-367•Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
The product checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource's state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check.
Affected Systems
- apache software foundation•apache tomcat
≥ 11.0.0-M1, ≤ 11.0.1 | ≥ 10.1.0-M1, ≤ 10.1.33 | ≥ 9.0.0.M1, ≤ 9.0.97 | ≥ 8.5.0, ≤ 8.5.100
- Unknown•Tomcat
≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.98 | ≥ 10.1.0, < 10.1.34 | ≥ 11.0.0, < 11.0.2
- org.apache.tomcat•tomcat-catalina
≥ 11.0.0-M1, < 11.0.2 | ≥ 10.1.0-M1, < 10.1.34 | ≥ 9.0.0.M1, < 9.0.98 | ≥ 8.5.0, ≤ 8.5.100
- org.apache.tomcat.embed•tomcat-embed-core
≥ 11.0.0-M1, < 11.0.2 | ≥ 10.1.0-M1, < 10.1.34 | ≥ 9.0.0.M1, < 9.0.98 | ≥ 8.5.0, ≤ 8.5.100
- netapp•bootstrap_os
na
References (17)
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/y6lj6q1xnp822g6ro70tn19sgtjmr80r
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/17/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/18/2
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250103-0003/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00009.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-50379
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/05ddeeaa54df1e2dc427d0164bedd6b79f78d81f
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/43b507ebac9d268b1ea3d908e296cc6e46795c00
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/631500b0c9b2a2a2abb707e3de2e10a5936e5d41
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/684247ae85fa633b9197b32391de59fc54703842
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/8554f6b1722b33a2ce8b0a3fad37825f3a75f2d2
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/cc7a98b57c6dc1df21979fcff94a36e068f4456c
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250103-0003
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-10.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_10.1.34
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-11.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_11.0.2
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_9.0.98