CVE-2009-0783 Information

Description

Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.39 5.5.0 through 5.5.27 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.18 permits web applications to replace an XML parser used for other web applications which allows local users to read or modify the (1) web.xml (2) context.xml or (3) tld files of arbitrary web applications via a crafted application that is loaded earlier than the target application.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Reference

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127420533226623&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=129070310906557&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2 http://secunia.com/advisories/35685 http://secunia.com/advisories/35788 http://secunia.com/advisories/37460 http://secunia.com/advisories/42368 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-263529-1 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077 http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=652592&view=rev http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=681156&view=rev http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=739522&view=rev http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=781542&view=rev http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=781708&view=rev http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2207 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:136 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:138 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:176 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504090/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35416 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022336 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1856 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3056 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51195 https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29936 https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=45933 https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e@3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5@3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa@3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74@3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf@3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5@3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3@3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org3E https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A10716 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A18913 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A6450 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg01156.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg01216.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg01246.html

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction Required

HIGH

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

LOW

Base Severity

4.2