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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200306-01 |
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PACKAGE : tomcat |
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SUMMARY : insecure directory mode |
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DATE : 2003-06-01 12:08 UTC |
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EXPLOIT : local |
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VERSIONS AFFECTED : <tomcat-4.1.24-r1 |
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FIXED VERSION : >=tomcat-4.1.24-r1 |
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CVE : |
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Versions prior to tomcat-4.1.24 created /opt/tomcat with a directory |
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mode which allowed users to access files containing passwords. |
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SOLUTION |
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Either upgrade to tomcat-4.1.24-r1 by running |
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emerge sync |
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emerge tomcat |
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emerge clean |
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or execute the following: |
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/etc/init.d/tomcat stop |
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chmod -R 750 /opt/tomcat/ |
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/etc/init.d/tomcat start |
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aliz@g.o - GnuPG key is available at http://cvs.gentoo.org/~aliz |
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absinthe@g.o |
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/ikxuPJCR0QxIPxVxpTwrVE= |
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