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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200906-04.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200906-04.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..72b5654ec4c6 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200906-04.xml @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200906-04"> + <title>Apache Tomcat JK Connector: Information disclosure</title> + <synopsis> + An error in the Apache Tomcat JK Connector might allow for an information + disclosure flaw. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">mod_jk</product> + <announced>2009-06-29</announced> + <revised>2009-06-29: 01</revised> + <bug>265455</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-apache/mod_jk" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.2.27</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.2.27</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + The Apache Tomcat JK Connector (aka mod_jk) connects the Tomcat + application server with the Apache HTTP Server. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + The Red Hat Security Response Team discovered that mod_jk does not + properly handle (1) requests setting the "Content-Length" header while + not providing data and (2) clients sending repeated requests very + quickly. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="low"> + <p> + A remote attacker could send specially crafted requests or a large + number of requests at a time, possibly resulting in the disclosure of a + response intended for another client. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Apache Tomcat JK Connector users should upgrade to the latest + version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apache/mod_jk-1.2.27"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5519">CVE-2008-5519</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2009-06-24T16:46:40Z"> + keytoaster + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2009-06-28T12:27:09Z"> + a3li + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2009-06-29T22:42:43Z"> + a3li + </metadata> +</glsa> |