Vulnerability Description
The doRead method in Apache Tomcat 4.1.32 through 4.1.34 and 5.5.10 through 5.5.20 does not return a -1 to indicate when a certain error condition has occurred, which can cause Tomcat to send POST content from one request to a different request.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Tomcat | 4.1.32 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN66905322/index.html
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2009/JVNDB-2009-000010.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34057Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501250
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33913
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0541Patch
- https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40771ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN66905322/index.html
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2009/JVNDB-2009-000010.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34057Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501250
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33913
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-4308?
CVE-2008-4308 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.6 (LOW). The doRead method in Apache Tomcat 4.1.32 through 4.1.34 and 5.5.10 through 5.5.20 does not return a -1 to indicate when a certain error condition has occurred, which can cause Tomcat to send POST con...
How severe is CVE-2008-4308?
CVE-2008-4308 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-4308?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Tomcat.