CVE-2007-5333 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2007-5333
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Description: Apache Tomcat 6.0.0 through 6.0.14, 5.5.0 through 5.5.25, and 4.1.0 through 4.1.36 does not properly handle (1) double quote (") characters or (2) %5C (encoded backslash) sequences in a cookie value, which might cause sensitive information such as session IDs to be leaked to remote attackers and enable session hijacking attacks. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-3385.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3636 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA30676 Secunia Advisory: SA28878 Secunia Advisory: SA28884 Secunia Advisory: SA28915 Secunia Advisory: SA29711 Secunia Advisory: SA30802 Secunia Advisory: SA32036 Secunia Advisory: SA32222 JVN http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2309470767/index.html GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-10.xml FEDORA CONFIRM http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24018932 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/487822/100/0/threaded BID 27706 31681 APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html AIXAPAR http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ20991

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