Author: markt
Date: Fri Jun 13 21:04:05 2014
New Revision: 1602521
URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1602521
Log:
Set the path for cookies created by the examples web app
This reduces the opportunity for using such cookies for malicious purposes
should the advice to remove the examples web application from security
sensitive systems be ignored.
Modified:
tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
tomcat/trunk/webapps/examples/WEB-INF/classes/CookieExample.java
Modified: tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/changelog.xml?rev=1602521&r1=1602520&r2=1602521&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/changelog.xml (original)
+++ tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/changelog.xml Fri Jun 13 21:04:05 2014
@@ -256,6 +256,17 @@
</fix>
</changelog>
</subsection>
+ <subsection name="Web applications">
+ <changelog>
+ <fix>
+ Set the path for cookies created by the examples web application so
they
+ only returned to the examples application. This reduces the opportunity
+ for using such cookies for malicious purposes should the advice to
+ remove the examples web application from security sensitive systems be
+ ignored. (markt)
+ </fix>
+ </changelog>
+ </subsection>
<subsection name="Other">
<changelog>
<update>
Modified: tomcat/trunk/webapps/examples/WEB-INF/classes/CookieExample.java
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/trunk/webapps/examples/WEB-INF/classes/CookieExample.java?rev=1602521&r1=1602520&r2=1602521&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- tomcat/trunk/webapps/examples/WEB-INF/classes/CookieExample.java (original)
+++ tomcat/trunk/webapps/examples/WEB-INF/classes/CookieExample.java Fri Jun 13
21:04:05 2014
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ public class CookieExample extends HttpS
Cookie aCookie = null;
if (cookieName != null && cookieValue != null) {
aCookie = new Cookie(cookieName, cookieValue);
+ aCookie.setPath(request.getServletContext().getContextPath());
response.addCookie(aCookie);
}
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