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Details : SecurityAlert

Topic :

Tomcat information disclosure vulnerability

SecurityAlert : 3638

CVE : CVE-2008-0002

SecurityRisk : Medium alert

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Remote Exploit : Yes

Local Exploit : No

Exploit Given : No

Credit : Mark Thomas

Published : 12.02.2008

Affected Software :

Tomcat 6.0.5 to 6.0.15

Advisory Text :

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CVE-2008-0002: Tomcat information disclosure vulnerability

Severity: important

Vendor:
The Apache Software Foundation

Versions Affected:
Tomcat 6.0.5 to 6.0.15

Description:
If an exception occurs during the processing of parameters (eg if the
client disconnects) then it is possible that the parameters submitted for
that request will be incorrectly processed as part of a following request.

Mitigation:
6.0.x users should upgrade to 6.0.16 or later.

Example:
See description.

Credit:
This issue was discovered by Chitrapandian N of AdventNet Inc.

References:
http://tomcat.apache.org/security.html
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html

The Apache Tomcat Security Team
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