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Sun Java System Application Server Reverse SSL Proxy Plug-in Vulnerability Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA17873  
Release Date: 2005-12-06

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Hijacking
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Sun Java System Application Server (Sun ONE) 7.x
Sun Java System Application Server 8.x

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun ONE and Java System Application Server, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to conduct MitM (Man-in-the-Middle) attacks.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the Proxy Plug-in for Sun ONE and Java System Application Server when the plug-in is used with a web server. This may be exploited to conduct MitM (Man-in-the-Middle) attacks. It is reportedly possible to exploit this vulnerability from outside the firewall, although it will be difficult.

The vulnerability has been reported in the following products:
* Sun ONE Application Server 7.
* Sun Java System Application Server Standard Edition 7 2004Q2.
* Sun Java System Application Server Enterprise Edition 8.1 2005Q1.

Solution:
Apply updates.

-- SPARC Platform --

Sun ONE Application Server 7:
Apply Update 7 or later.

Sun Java System Application Server 7 2004Q2:
Apply Update 3 or later.

Sun Java System Application Server Enterprise Edition 8.1 2005Q1:
Apply (file based) patch 119169-03 or later.

-- x86 Platform --

Sun ONE Application Server 7:
Apply Update 7 or later.

Sun Java System Application Server 7 2004Q2:
Apply Update 3 or later.

Sun Java System Application Server Enterprise Edition 8.1 2005Q1:
Apply (file based) patch 119170-03 or later, or (SVR4) patch 119167-11 or later.

-- Linux Platform --

Sun ONE Application Server 7:
Apply Update 7 or later.

Sun Java System Application Server 7 2004Q2:
Apply Update 3 or later.

Sun Java System Application Server Enterprise Edition 8.1 2005Q1:
Apply (file based) patch 119171-04 or later.

Sun Java System Application Server Enterprise Edition 8.1 2005Q1 with RHEL2.1/RHEL3.0:
Apply (Pkg_patch) 119168-12 or later.

-- Windows Platform --

Sun ONE Application Server 7
Apply Update 7 or later.

Sun Java System Application Server 7 2004Q2:
Apply Update 3 or later.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.

Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102012-1



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