Package: tomcat5.5 Version: 5.5.20-2 Severity: grave Tags: security patch Hi, the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was published for tomcat5.5.
CVE-2007-5342[0]: | 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. If you fix this vulnerability please also include the CVE id in your changelog entry. A patch can be found on: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/trunk/conf/catalina.policy?r1=593649&r2=606594&pathrev=606594&view=patch For further information: [0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5342 Kind regards Nico -- Nico Golde - http://www.ngolde.de - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - GPG: 0x73647CFF For security reasons, all text in this mail is double-rot13 encrypted.
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