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...

expat: buffer over-read and crash on XML with malformed UTF-8 sequences

The updatePosition function in lib/xmltokimpl.c in libexpat in Expat 2.0.1, as used in Python, PyXML, w3c-libwww, and other software, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via an XML document with crafted UTF-8 sequences that trigger a buffer over-read,...

tomcat6 Information disclosure in authentication classes

Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.39, 5.5.0 through 5.5.27, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.18, when FORM authentication is used, allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames via requests to /jsecuritycheck with malformed URL encoding of passwords, related to improper error checking in the 1...

tomcat6 Information disclosure in authentication classes

Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.39, 5.5.0 through 5.5.27, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.18, when FORM authentication is used, allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames via requests to /jsecuritycheck with malformed URL encoding of passwords, related to improper error checking in the 1...

tomcat6 Information disclosure in authentication classes

Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.39, 5.5.0 through 5.5.27, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.18, when FORM authentication is used, allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames via requests to /jsecuritycheck with malformed URL encoding of passwords, related to improper error checking in the 1...