Important: Red Hat Enhancement Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.0.0 enhancement update

Updated Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.0.0 packages are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat JBoss Web Server is a fully integrated and certified set of components for hosting Java web applications. It is comprised of the Apache HTTP Server, the Apache Tomcat Servlet container, Apach...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: request smuggling and limited DoS in ChunkedInputFilter

It was discovered that the ChunkedInputFilter in Tomcat did not fail subsequent attempts to read input after malformed chunked encoding was detected. A remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to make Tomcat process part of the request body as new request, or cause a denial of service...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: Limited DoS in chunked transfer encoding input filter

It was discovered that JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat did not limit the length of chunk sizes when using chunked transfer encoding. A remote attacker could use this flaw to perform a denial of service attack against JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat by streaming an unlimited quantity of data, leading to...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: XML parser hijack by malicious web application

It was found that, in certain circumstances, it was possible for a malicious web application to replace the XML parsers used by JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat to process XSLTs for the default servlet, JSP documents, tag library descriptors TLDs, and tag plug-in configuration files. The injected XML...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: Request smuggling via malicious content length header

It was found that JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat did not check for overflowing values when parsing request content length headers. A remote attacker could use this flaw to perform an HTTP request smuggling attack on a JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat server located behind a reverse proxy that processed the...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.7.0 security update

An update for the RichFaces component of Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.7.0 that fixes one security issue is now available from the Red Hat Customer Portal. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: XML parser hijack by malicious web application

It was found that, in certain circumstances, it was possible for a malicious web application to replace the XML parsers used by JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat to process XSLTs for the default servlet, JSP documents, tag library descriptors TLDs, and tag plug-in configuration files. The injected XML...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: Request smuggling via malicious content length header

It was found that JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat did not check for overflowing values when parsing request content length headers. A remote attacker could use this flaw to perform an HTTP request smuggling attack on a JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat server located behind a reverse proxy that processed the...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: XXE vulnerability via user supplied XSLTs

It was found that the org.apache.catalina.servlets.DefaultServlet implementation in JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat allowed the definition of XML External Entities XXEs in provided XSLTs. A malicious application could use this to circumvent intended security restrictions to disclose sensitive informati...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: Limited DoS in chunked transfer encoding input filter

It was discovered that JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat did not limit the length of chunk sizes when using chunked transfer encoding. A remote attacker could use this flaw to perform a denial of service attack against JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat by streaming an unlimited quantity of data, leading to...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: Request smuggling via malicious content length header

It was found that JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat did not check for overflowing values when parsing request content length headers. A remote attacker could use this flaw to perform an HTTP request smuggling attack on a JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat server located behind a reverse proxy that processed the...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: XXE vulnerability via user supplied XSLTs

It was found that the org.apache.catalina.servlets.DefaultServlet implementation in JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat allowed the definition of XML External Entities XXEs in provided XSLTs. A malicious application could use this to circumvent intended security restrictions to disclose sensitive informati...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: XML parser hijack by malicious web application

It was found that, in certain circumstances, it was possible for a malicious web application to replace the XML parsers used by JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat to process XSLTs for the default servlet, JSP documents, tag library descriptors TLDs, and tag plug-in configuration files. The injected XML...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: Limited DoS in chunked transfer encoding input filter

It was discovered that JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat did not limit the length of chunk sizes when using chunked transfer encoding. A remote attacker could use this flaw to perform a denial of service attack against JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat by streaming an unlimited quantity of data, leading to...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: Request smuggling via malicious content length header

It was found that JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat did not check for overflowing values when parsing request content length headers. A remote attacker could use this flaw to perform an HTTP request smuggling attack on a JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat server located behind a reverse proxy that processed the...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: XXE vulnerability via user supplied XSLTs

It was found that the org.apache.catalina.servlets.DefaultServlet implementation in JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat allowed the definition of XML External Entities XXEs in provided XSLTs. A malicious application could use this to circumvent intended security restrictions to disclose sensitive informati...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: XML parser hijack by malicious web application

It was found that, in certain circumstances, it was possible for a malicious web application to replace the XML parsers used by JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat to process XSLTs for the default servlet, JSP documents, tag library descriptors TLDs, and tag plug-in configuration files. The injected XML...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: Limited DoS in chunked transfer encoding input filter

It was discovered that JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat did not limit the length of chunk sizes when using chunked transfer encoding. A remote attacker could use this flaw to perform a denial of service attack against JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat by streaming an unlimited quantity of data, leading to...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: XXE vulnerability via user supplied XSLTs

It was found that the org.apache.catalina.servlets.DefaultServlet implementation in JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat allowed the definition of XML External Entities XXEs in provided XSLTs. A malicious application could use this to circumvent intended security restrictions to disclose sensitive informati...

Tomcat/JBossWeb: Limited DoS in chunked transfer encoding input filter

It was discovered that JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat did not limit the length of chunk sizes when using chunked transfer encoding. A remote attacker could use this flaw to perform a denial of service attack against JBoss Web / Apache Tomcat by streaming an unlimited quantity of data, leading to...