Apache Tomcat up to 7.0.11 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apache Tomcat up to 7.0.11 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2011-1475. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apache Tomcat up to 7.0.11 (Application Server Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The HTTP BIO connector in Apache Tomcat 7.0.x before 7.0.12 does not properly handle HTTP pipelining, which allows remote attackers to read responses intended for other clients in opportunistic circumstances by examining the application data in HTTP packets, related to "a mix-up of responses for requests from different users."

The weakness was published 04/08/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at svn.apache.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-1475. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 59677 (GLSA-201206-24 : Apache Tomcat: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86937 (Apache Tomcat 7.x Prior to 7.0.12 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 7.0.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (59677), SecurityFocus (BID 47199†), SecurityTracker (ID 1025303†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-30964†). Similar entries are available at VDB-51689, VDB-55556, VDB-57024 and VDB-56832. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 59677
Nessus Name: GLSA-201206-24 : Apache Tomcat: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 71550
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201206-24 (apache tomcat)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Tomcat 7.0.3

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03/21/2011 🔍
04/08/2011 +18 days 🔍
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04/10/2011 +2 days 🔍
03/20/2015 +1440 days 🔍
12/08/2024 +3551 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: svn.apache.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-1475 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-1475
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57025

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X-Force: 66676
SecurityFocus: 47199
SecurityTracker: 1025303
Vulnerability Center: 30964 - Apache Tomcat 7.0 through 7.0.11 HTTP BIO Connector HTTP Pipelining Sensitive Information Disclosure, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 12/08/2024 21:08
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (60), 03/20/2017 09:38 (6), 10/21/2021 20:58 (5), 10/21/2021 21:06 (1), 10/21/2021 21:19 (1), 12/08/2024 21:08 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:111:103

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