Bug 238401 (CVE-2005-4838)

Summary: CVE-2005-4838 tomcat manager example DoS
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Mark J. Cox <mjc>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Bug Depends On: 238402, 430730, 430731, 440521, 445320, 449337, 470236, 470237    
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Description Mark J. Cox 2007-04-30 09:55:08 UTC
According to http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html

"Various JSPs included as part of the JSP examples and the Tomcat Manager are
susceptible to a cross-site scripting attack as they do not escape user provided
data before including it in the returned page."

Affects: 5.0.0-5.0.30, 5.5.0-5.5.6

Comment 4 Vincent Danen 2013-04-10 21:05:23 UTC
This has been corrected in various versions of Satellite:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-4838