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GLSA-201206-24 : Apache Tomcat: Multiple vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 59677

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201206-24 (Apache Tomcat: Multiple vulnerabilities)

 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache Tomcat. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
 Impact :

 The vulnerabilities allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service, to hijack a session, to bypass authentication, to inject webscript, to enumerate valid usernames, to read, modify and overwrite arbitrary files, to bypass intended access restrictions, to delete work-directory files, to discover the server’s hostname or IP, to bypass read permissions for files or HTTP headers, to read or write files outside of the intended working directory, and to obtain sensitive information by reading a log file.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Apache Tomcat 6.0.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-servers/tomcat-6.0.35' All Apache Tomcat 7.0.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-servers/tomcat-7.0.23'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201206-24

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 59677

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201206-24.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: local

Published: 6/25/2012

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.2

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:tomcat

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/24/2012

Exploitable With

CANVAS (D2ExploitPack)

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-5515, CVE-2009-0033, CVE-2009-0580, CVE-2009-0781, CVE-2009-0783, CVE-2009-2693, CVE-2009-2901, CVE-2009-2902, CVE-2010-1157, CVE-2010-2227, CVE-2010-3718, CVE-2010-4172, CVE-2010-4312, CVE-2011-0013, CVE-2011-0534, CVE-2011-1088, CVE-2011-1183, CVE-2011-1184, CVE-2011-1419, CVE-2011-1475, CVE-2011-1582, CVE-2011-2204, CVE-2011-2481, CVE-2011-2526, CVE-2011-2729, CVE-2011-3190, CVE-2011-3375, CVE-2011-4858, CVE-2011-5062, CVE-2011-5063, CVE-2011-5064, CVE-2012-0022

BID: 35193, 35196, 35263, 35416, 37942, 37944, 37945, 39635, 41544, 45015, 46164, 46174, 46177, 46685, 47196, 47199, 47886, 48456, 48667, 49143, 49147, 49353, 49762, 51200, 51442, 51447

CWE: 20, 200, 22, 264, 79

GLSA: 201206-24