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Advisory details: github_osv / GHSA-w65j-cmqc-37p2
Advisory ID github_osv/GHSA-w65j-cmqc-37p2
Aliases CVE-2007-5342
Summary JULI logging component in Apache Tomcat does not restrict certain permissions for web applications The default catalina.policy in the JULI logging component in Apache Tomcat 5.5.9 through 5.5.25 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.15 does not restrict certain permissions for web applications, which allows attackers to modify logging configuration options and overwrite arbitrary files, as demonstrated by changing the (1) level, (2) directory, and (3) prefix attributes in the `org.apache.juli.FileHandler` handler.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (1)
System Score Found at
generic_textual MODERATE
Reference id Reference type URL
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-10.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3485
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39201
https://github.com/apache/tomcat/tree/main/java/org/apache/juli
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10417
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-401.htm
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=606594
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00315.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00460.html
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1447
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:188
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485481/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27006
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
CVE-2007-5342 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5342
RHSA-2008-0042.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0042.html
RHSA-2008-0195.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0195.html
RHSA-2008-0831.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0831.html
RHSA-2008-0832.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0832.html
RHSA-2008-0833.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0833.html
RHSA-2008-0834.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0834.html
RHSA-2008-0862.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0862.html
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