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Sun ONE Application Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA8879
Release Date: 2003-05-29
Last Update: 2003-06-04
Popularity: 8,987 views

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

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Solution:
1-2) Filter long requests, malicious characters, and requests for resources with ".JSP" extensions in a case sensitive HTTP proxy or firewall with URL filtering capabilities.

Reportedly, the logging and JSP source code issues will be addressed with Sun ONE Application Server 7.0 Update Release 2.


3) Install Sun ONE Application Server 7.0 Update Release 1:
Standard Edition:
http://wwws.sun.com/software/download/products/3ec3e772.html

Platform Edition:
http://wwws.sun.com/software/download/products/3ec1008e.html


4) Set proper permissions on "statefile" so only administrators can read it. According to Sun, the file can also be deleted, since its main purpose is for silent installation using this file on multiple machines.

Provided and/or discovered by:
SPI Dynamics

Changelog:
2003-06-04: Sun releases security alert. "Solution" section updated accordingly.

Original Advisory:
http://www.spidynamics.com/sunone_alert.html

Other References:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retri...55221&zone_32=category%3Asecurity

Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]



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