CVE-2002-2008 Information

Description

Apache Tomcat 4.0.3 for Windows allows remote attackers to obtain the web root path via an HTTP request for a resource that does not exist such as lpt9 which leaks the information in an error message.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0225.html http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9394.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5054 https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5@3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74@3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3@3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org3E