CVE - CVE-2009-2693

CVE-ID
CVE-2009-2693	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.28 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.20 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an entry in a WAR file, as demonstrated by a ../../bin/catalina.bat entry.
References
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APPLE:APPLE-SA-2010-03-29-1 URL:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html BID:37944 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37944 BUGTRAQ:20100124 [SECURITY] CVE-2009-2693 Apache Tomcat unexpected file deletion and/or alteration URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509148/100/0/threaded BUGTRAQ:20110211 VMSA-2011-0003 Third party component updates for VMware vCenter Server, vCenter Update Manager, ESXi and ESX URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded CONFIRM:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077 CONFIRM:http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=892815&view=rev CONFIRM:http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=902650&view=rev CONFIRM:http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html CONFIRM:http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html CONFIRM:http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html CONFIRM:http://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.html DEBIAN:DSA-2207 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2207 HP:HPSBMA02535 URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127420533226623&w=2 HP:HPSBOV02762 URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469267822771&w=2 HP:HPSBST02955 URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2 HP:HPSBUX02541 URL:http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02241113 HP:HPSBUX02860 URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2 HP:SSRT100029 URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127420533226623&w=2 HP:SSRT100145 URL:http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02241113 HP:SSRT100825 URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469267822771&w=2 HP:SSRT101146 URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2 MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2010:176 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:176~~ (Obsolete source) MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2010:177 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:177~~ (Obsolete source) MLIST:[tomcat-dev] 20190319 svn commit: r1855831 [22/30] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: ./ docs/ xdocs/ URL:https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E MLIST:[tomcat-dev] 20190325 svn commit: r1856174 [20/29] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: docs/ xdocs/ xdocs/stylesheets/ URL:https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E MLIST:[tomcat-dev] 20200203 svn commit: r1873527 [22/30] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/ URL:https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E MLIST:[tomcat-dev] 20200213 svn commit: r1873980 [25/34] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/ URL:https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19355 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19355 OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7017 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7017 REDHAT:RHSA-2010:0119 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0119.html REDHAT:RHSA-2010:0580 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0580.html REDHAT:RHSA-2010:0582 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0582.html SECTRACK:1023505 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1023505 SECUNIA:38316 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/38316 SECUNIA:38346 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/38346 SECUNIA:38541 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/38541 SECUNIA:38687 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/38687 SECUNIA:39317 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/39317 SECUNIA:40330 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/40330 SECUNIA:40813 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/40813 SECUNIA:43310 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/43310 SECUNIA:57126 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/57126 SUSE:SUSE-SR:2010:008 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00001.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2012:1700 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00089.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2012:1701 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00090.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2013:0147 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00037.html UBUNTU:USN-899-1 URL:http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-899-1 VUPEN:ADV-2010-0213 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0213~~ (Obsolete source) VUPEN:ADV-2010-1559 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1559~~ (Obsolete source) VUPEN:ADV-2010-1986 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1986~~ (Obsolete source) XF:tomcat-war-directory-traversal(55855) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55855
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MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20090805	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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