Vulnerability CVE-2008-0002
Published: 2008-02-11   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Apache Tomcat 6.0.0 through 6.0.15 processes parameters in the context of the wrong request when an exception occurs during parameter processing, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, as demonstrated by disconnecting during this processing in order to trigger the exception.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Tomcat information disclosure vulnerability
Mark Thomas
12.02.2008

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.8/10
4.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
None
Affected software
Apache -> Tomcat 

 References:
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-10.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3638
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487812/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27703
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0488
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00315.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00460.html
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