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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-3383

Overview

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SendMailServlet in the examples web application (examples/jsp/mail/sendmail.jsp) in Apache Tomcat 4.0.0 through 4.0.6 and 4.1.0 through 4.1.36 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the From field and possibly other fields, related to generation of error messages.

Impact

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#862600

Name: VU#862600

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/862600

External Source: XF

Name: tomcat-sendmail-example-xss(35536)

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/35536

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070721 CVE-2007-3383: XSS in Tomcat send mail example

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/474413/100/0/threaded

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html

External Source: FULLDISC

Name: 20070721 CVE-2007-3383: XSS in Tomcat send mail example

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Jul/0448.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2008-1981

Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/1981/references

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2007-2618

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/2618

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163

Hyperlink:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 30802

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/30802

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 39000

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/39000

External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2008-06-30

Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html

External Source: BID

Name: 24999

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24999

External Source: SREASON

Name: 2918

Hyperlink:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2918