On 14/08/2020 12:24, Nic P wrote:
> Mark - per NIST this CVEis listed as impact to tomcat
> https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5388 which is how we came to find
> evidence for audit on the version where this was remediated.

As per that description:

<quote>...this is not a CVE ID for a vulnerability.</quote>

Mark


> 
>  On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 4:15 AM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
>> 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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