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[SA32120] Red Hat update for tomcat

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Fri Oct 03 2008 - 18:40:04 CDT


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TITLE:
Red Hat update for tomcat

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32120

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32120/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Cross Site Scripting, Exposure of system
information, Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
Red Hat Application Server v2 EL4
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/20027/

DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for tomcat. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
bypass certain security restrictions, malicious users to disclose
potentially sensitive information, and by malicious people to conduct
cross-site scripting attacks, bypass certain security restrictions, or
disclose sensitive information.

For more information:
SA27398
SA28274
SA30500
SA31379

SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
RHSA-2008-0862:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0862.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA27398:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27398/

SA28274:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28274/

SA30500:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30500/

SA31379:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31379/

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