CVE-2007-3382: Handling of cookies containing a ' character
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 CVE-2007-3382: Handling of cookies containing a ' character Severity: Low (Session Hi-jacking) Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation Versions Affected: 6.0.0 to 6.0.13 5.5.0 to 5.5.24 5.0.0 to 5.0.30 4.1.0 to 4.1.36 3.3 to 3.3.2 Description: Tomcat incorrectly treats a single quote character (') in a cookie value as a delimiter. In some circumstances this can lead to the leaking of information such as session ID to an attacker. Mitigation: Upgrade to 6.0.14 Credit: This issue was discovered by Tomasz Kuczynski, Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, who worked with the CERT/CC to report the vulnerability. Example: http://localost:8080/servlets-examples/servlet/CookieExample?cookiename=BLOCKER&cookievalue=%5C%22A%3D%27%3B+Expires%3DThu%2C+1+Jan+2009+00%3A00%3A01+UTC%3B+Path%3D%2Fservlets-examples%2Fservlet+%3B References: http://tomcat.apache.org/security.html Mark Thomas -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGwSFVb7IeiTPGAkMRAjkwAKDnu+C08WRZazmZfzunFeHcitsvnACg3CtP 6c6FCxbFOcfxhqqayg8kdUI= =MkDj -END PGP SIGNATURE-
Re: CVE-2007-3382: Handling of cookies containing a ' character
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark, Mark Thomas wrote: > CVE-2007-3382: Handling of cookies containing a ' character > > Versions Affected: > 5.5.0 to 5.5.24 Since 5.5.24 isn't yet released, will an upcoming 5.5.24 release include a fix for this problem given: > Mitigation: > Upgrade to 6.0.14 ? Thanks, - -chris -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGwc+29CaO5/Lv0PARAug2AJ98oeF8HRLiXIqqzDEazknml6N/pwCgiNkO +SIMwuOKQWDG0lkT1okzO7I= =6jSG -END PGP SIGNATURE-