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Sun Java System Messaging Server Webmail Script Insertion
Secunia Advisory: SA22575
Release Date: 2006-10-25
Last Update: 2006-10-31
Popularity: 6,910 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.x
Sun ONE Messaging Server 5.x (formerly iPlanet)

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-5486


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Java System Messaging Server, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct script insertion attacks.

Certain input embedded in messages is not properly sanitised before being displayed. This can be exploited to insert arbitrary HTML and script code, which is executed in a user's browser session in context of an affected site when a malicious message is viewed.

Solution:
Apply patches.

-- SPARC Platform --

iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 (for Solaris 8 and 9):
Apply patch 5.2hf2.13 or later.

Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 (for Solaris 8, 9, and 10):
Apply patch 118207-56 or later.

-- x86 Platform --

Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 (for Solaris 9 and 10):
Apply patch 118208-56 or later.

-- Linux Platform --

Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 (for RHLE 2.1 and 3.0):
Apply patch 118209-56 or later.

Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits Seth Hall, Ohio State University.

Changelog:
2006-10-31: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102497-1


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