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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68224
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu USN-976-1 (tomcat6)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to tomcat6
announced via advisory USN-976-1.

Details follow:

It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled invalid Transfer-Encoding
headers. A remote attacker could send specially crafted requests containing
invalid headers to the server and cause a denial of service, or possibly
obtain sensitive information from other requests.

Solution:
The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the
following package versions:

Ubuntu 9.04:
libtomcat6-java 6.0.18-0ubuntu6.3

Ubuntu 9.10:
libtomcat6-java 6.0.20-2ubuntu2.2

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
libtomcat6-java 6.0.24-2ubuntu1.3

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-976-1

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
6.4

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2227
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
BugTraq ID: 41544
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41544
Bugtraq: 20100709 [SECURITY] CVE-2010-2227: Apache Tomcat Remote Denial Of Service and Information Disclosure Vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/512272/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20110211 VMSA-2011-0003 Third party component updates for VMware vCenter Server, vCenter Update Manager, ESXi and ESX (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-2207 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2207
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050207.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050214.html
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBST02955
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02579
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=129070310906557&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02860
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT100203
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT101146
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:176
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:177
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18532
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0580.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0581.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0582.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0583.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024180
http://secunia.com/advisories/40813
http://secunia.com/advisories/41025
http://secunia.com/advisories/42079
http://secunia.com/advisories/42368
http://secunia.com/advisories/42454
http://secunia.com/advisories/43310
http://secunia.com/advisories/44183
http://secunia.com/advisories/57126
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:017 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1986
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2868
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3056
XForce ISS Database: tomcat-transferencoding-dos(60264)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60264
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