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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2007-0774: Apache JK Tomcat Connector: Remote execution of arbitrary code

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2007-0774: Apache JK Tomcat Connector: Remote execution of arbitrary code

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/04/2007
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the map_uri_to_worker function (native/common/jk_uri_worker_map.c) in mod_jk.so for Apache Tomcat JK Web Server Connector 1.2.19 and 1.2.20, as used in Tomcat 4.1.34 and 5.5.20, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL that triggers the overflow in a URI worker map routine.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-apache-mod_jk

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