On 13/08/2020 20:52, Nic P wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Can anyone help me understand why some CVE's show in the changelog but not
> on the security report?
> 
> Example is  CVE-2016-5388 which shows as fixed in 8.0.37 changelog but
> missing on the security report.
> 
> This has come up in a audit and hard to explain which is the System of
> Record information for security fixes.
> 
> https://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_8.5.5_and_8.0.37
> 
> https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/changelog.html

Because CVE-2016-5388 is not an Apache Tomcat vulnerability. The
changelog refers to the mitigation applied to Apache Tomcat to protect
users if they happen to be using vulnerable CGI executables.

Mark

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