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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840574
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1048-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'tomcat6' package(s) announced via the USN-1048-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'tomcat6' package(s) announced via the USN-1048-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Tomcat did not properly escape certain parameters in
the Manager application which could result in browsers becoming vulnerable
to cross-site scripting attacks when processing the output. With cross-site
scripting vulnerabilities, if a user were tricked into viewing server
output during a crafted server request, a remote attacker could exploit
this to modify the contents, or steal confidential data (such as
passwords), within the same domain.

Affected Software/OS:
'tomcat6' package(s) on Ubuntu 9.10, Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 10.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4172
1024764
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024764
20101122 [SECURITY] CVE-2010-4172: Apache Tomcat Manager application XSS vulnerability
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-11/0285.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514866/100/0/threaded
42337
http://secunia.com/advisories/42337
43019
http://secunia.com/advisories/43019
45015
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45015
45022
http://secunia.com/advisories/45022
57126
http://secunia.com/advisories/57126
ADV-2010-3047
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3047
ADV-2011-0203
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0203
APPLE-SA-2011-10-12-3
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
HPSBST02955
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
RHSA-2011:0791
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0791.html
RHSA-2011:0896
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0896.html
RHSA-2011:0897
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0897.html
USN-1048-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1048-1
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5098550.html
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1037778
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1037779
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656246
tomcat-sessionlist-xss(63422)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/63422
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