Vulnerability Description
The AJP connector in Apache Tomcat 5.5.15 uses an incorrect length for chunks, which can cause a buffer over-read in the ajp_process_callback in mod_jk, which allows remote attackers to read portions of sensitive memory.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Tomcat | 5.5.15 |
References
- http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=38859Patch
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28477
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/277d42b48b6e9aef50949c0dcc79ce21693091d73da
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5b7a23e245c93235c503900da854a143596d901bf1a
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8d2a579bbd977c225c70cb23b0ec54865fb0dab5da3
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ba661b0edd913b39ff129a32d855620dd861883ade0
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5c616dfc49156e4b06ffab842800c80f4425924d0f
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf8e8c091182b45daa50d3557cad9b10bb4198e3f08
- http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=38859Patch
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28477
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/277d42b48b6e9aef50949c0dcc79ce21693091d73da
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5b7a23e245c93235c503900da854a143596d901bf1a
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8d2a579bbd977c225c70cb23b0ec54865fb0dab5da3
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-7197?
CVE-2006-7197 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The AJP connector in Apache Tomcat 5.5.15 uses an incorrect length for chunks, which can cause a buffer over-read in the ajp_process_callback in mod_jk, which allows remote attackers to read portions ...
How severe is CVE-2006-7197?
CVE-2006-7197 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-7197?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Tomcat.