CVE-2009-2901

The autodeployment process in Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.28 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.20, when autoDeploy is enabled, deploys appBase files that remain from a failed undeploy, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended authentication requirements via HTTP requests.

🔗 References (68)

• secalert@redhathttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
• secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00001.html
• secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00089.html
• secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00090.html
• secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00037.html
• secalert@redhathttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127420533226623&w=2
• secalert@redhathttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469267822771&w=2
• secalert@redhathttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/38316
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/38346
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/38541
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/39317
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/43310
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/57126
• secalert@redhathttp://securitytracker.com/id?1023503