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Red Hat update for tomcat
Secunia Advisory:	SA31639	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2008-08-28
Popularity:	1,893 views

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	Security Bypass Cross Site Scripting Exposure of system information Exposure of sensitive information
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

OS:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)

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CVE reference:	CVE-2008-1232 CVE-2008-1947 CVE-2008-2370 CVE-2008-2938

Description: Red Hat has issued an update for tomcat. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks, bypass certain security restrictions, or disclose sensitive information. For more information: SA30500 SA31379 Solution: Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network. https://rhn.redhat.com/ Original Advisory: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0648.html Other References: SA30500: http://secunia.com/advisories/30500/ SA31379: http://secunia.com/advisories/31379/

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