Bug 446352 (CVE-2008-2168)

Summary:	CVE-2008-2168 httpd: XSS via UTF-7 encoded urls on the 403 Forbidden error page
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Tomas Hoger <thoger>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	jorton
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OS:	Linux
URL:	http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-2168
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Description Tomas Hoger 2008-05-14 08:46:33 UTC

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2008-2168 to the following vulnerability:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability Apache 2.2.6 and earlier
allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via
UTF-7 encoded URLs that are not properly handled when displaying the
403 Forbidden error page.

References:
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121034653105913&w=4
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491862/30/30/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29112
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/42303

Comment 1 Mark J. Cox 2008-05-14 19:48:48 UTC

See similar issue:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=cve-2007-4465