Bug 559761 (CVE-2009-2902)

Summary: CVE-2009-2902 tomcat: unexpected file deletion in work directory
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Vincent Danen <vdanen>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Priority: low    
Version: unspecifiedCC: dbhole, devrim, dknox, dwalluck, jlieskov, pcheung, qe-baseos-daemons, rafaels, viveklak
Target Milestone: ---Keywords: Security
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2009-2902
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Bug Depends On: 584514, 585370, 613004, 613005, 614422, 616751    
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Description Vincent Danen 2010-01-28 22:00:07 UTC
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2009-2902 to
the following vulnerability:

Name: CVE-2009-2902
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2902
Assigned: 20090820
Reference: BUGTRAQ:20100124 [SECURITY] CVE-2009-2902 Apache Tomcat unexpected file deletion in work directory
Reference: URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/509150/100/0/threaded
Reference: CONFIRM: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=892815&view=rev
Reference: CONFIRM: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=902650&view=rev
Reference: CONFIRM: http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html
Reference: CONFIRM: http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
Reference: BID:37945
Reference: URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37945
Reference: SECTRACK:1023504
Reference: URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1023504
Reference: SECUNIA:38316
Reference: URL: http://secunia.com/advisories/38316
Reference: SECUNIA:38346
Reference: URL: http://secunia.com/advisories/38346
Reference: VUPEN:ADV-2010-0213
Reference: URL: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0213
Reference: XF:apache-tomcat-war-directory-traversal(55857)
Reference: URL: http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/55857

Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through
5.5.28 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.20 allows remote attackers to delete
work-directory files via directory traversal sequences in a WAR
filename, as demonstrated by the ...war filename.

Comment 1 David Knox 2010-02-08 18:07:41 UTC
The patch file is attached to https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=559738. The fix was checked in upstream as one submission.

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2010-02-23 20:20:31 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  JBEWS 1.0.0 for RHEL 4
  JBEWS 1.0.0 for RHEL 5

Via RHSA-2010:0119 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0119.html

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2010-08-02 20:00:20 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2010:0580 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0580.html

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2010-08-02 20:17:55 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  RHAPS Version 2 for RHEL 4

Via RHSA-2010:0582 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0582.html

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2010-09-10 08:37:31 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Certificate System 7.3

Via RHSA-2010:0693 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0693.html