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Apache Tomcat Multiple Vulnerabilities

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SA31379

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Release Date:

2008-08-04

Last Update:

2008-12-19

Popularity:

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Critical:

Moderately critical

Impact:

Security Bypass
Cross Site Scripting
Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information

Where:

From remote

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

Software:

Apache Tomcat 4.x
Apache Tomcat 5.x

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Solution:
Apache Tomcat 5.5.x:
Update to version 5.5.27.

Apache Tomcat 4.1.x:
Update to version 4.1.39.

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) The vendor credits Konstantin Kolinko.
2) The vendor credits Stefano Di Paola of Minded Security Research Labs.
3) Simon Ryeo

Changelog:
2008-08-12: Added vulnerability #3 to the advisory. Updated credits, "Solution", and "Original Advisory" sections.
2008-08-20: Added link to US-CERT.
2008-09-10: Updated "Solution" with version information about 5.5.x.
2008-12-19: Updated "Solution" section with version information about 4.1.x.

Original Advisory:
Apache:
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html

http://marc.info/?l=tomcat-user&m=121759964027135&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=tomcat-user&m=121759966427171&w=2

Simon Ryeo:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6229

Other References:
US-CERT VU#343355:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/343355

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