Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Summary
Title New libapache-mod-jk packages fix information disclosure
Informations
Name DSA-1312 First vendor Publication 2007-06-18
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2007-06-18
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

It was discovered that the Apache 1.3 connector for the Tomcat Java servlet engine decoded request URLs multiple times, which can lead to information disclosure.

For the oldstable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.5-2sarge1. An updated package for powerpc is not yet available due to problems with the build host. It will be provided later.

For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.18-3etch1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.23-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libapache-mod-jk package.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1312

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18548
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18548
Title: DSA-1312-1 libapache-mod-jk
Description: It was discovered that the Apache 1.3 connector for the Tomcat Java servlet engine decoded request URLs multiple times, which can lead to information disclosure.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1312-1
CVE-2007-1860
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Product(s): libapache-mod-jk
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6002
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6002
Title: HP-UX running Apache, Remote Arbitrary Code Execution, Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Description: mod_jk in Apache Tomcat JK Web Server Connector 1.2.x before 1.2.23 decodes request URLs within the Apache HTTP Server before passing the URL to Tomcat, which allows remote attackers to access protected pages via a crafted prefix JkMount, possibly involving double-encoded .. (dot dot) sequences and directory traversal, a related issue to CVE-2007-0450.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2007-1860
Version: 9
Platform(s): HP-UX 11
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 2

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-10-10 Name : SLES9: Security update for Tomcat
File : nvt/sles9p5021793.nasl
2009-05-05 Name : HP-UX Update for Apache HPSBUX02262
File : nvt/gb_hp_ux_HPSBUX02262.nasl
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200708-15 (mod_jk)
File : nvt/glsa_200708_15.nasl
2008-09-04 Name : FreeBSD Ports: mod_jk
File : nvt/freebsd_mod_jk.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1312-1 (libapache-mod-jk)
File : nvt/deb_1312_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
34877 Apache Tomcat JK Web Server Connector (mod_jk) Double Encoded Traversal Arbit...

Apache Tomcat JK Web Server Connector contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to access files on the AJP back-end outside of the web root. The issue is due to a failure of handling double encoded ".." in a URL, specifically directory traversal style attacks.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2010-01-10 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0261.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-10 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0524.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-24 Name : The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse9_12078.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-03-04 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_apache2-mod_jk-4997.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-02-29 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_apache2-mod_jk-4992.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-02-27 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_tomcat5-4990.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-08-21 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200708-15.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-08-02 Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues.
File : macosx_SecUpd2007-007.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-06-21 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1312.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-06-05 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_d9405748134211dca35c001485ab073e.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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