SuSE 10 Security Update : Tomcat 5 (ZYPP Patch Number 3951)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 29592

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

Certain characters of the URL were not properly filtered. This allowed directory reverse traversal attacks to access the web-root of tomcat.
(CVE-2007-0450)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 3951.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-0450.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 29592

File Name: suse_tomcat5-3951.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 7/25/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-0450

CWE: 22