PT-2012-2042 · Apache+3 · Apache Tomcat+3

Published 2011-12-05 · Updated 2022-05-14 · CVE-2011-5064

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache Tomcat versions 5.5.x through 5.5.33 Apache Tomcat versions 6.x through 6.0.32 Apache Tomcat versions 7.x through 7.0.11

Description The issue concerns the HTTP Digest Access Authentication implementation in Apache Tomcat, where the DigestAuthenticator.java uses a hard-coded server secret, making it easier for remote attackers to bypass cryptographic protection mechanisms.

Recommendations For Apache Tomcat versions 5.5.x through 5.5.33, update to version 5.5.34 or later. For Apache Tomcat versions 6.x through 6.0.32, update to version 6.0.33 or later. For Apache Tomcat versions 7.x through 7.0.11, update to version 7.0.12 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

CWE-321

Related Identifiers

CESA-2011_1780

CVE-2011-5064

DSA-2401-1

GHSA-6CR4-7C7P-P3XV

RHSA-2011:1780

RHSA-2011:1845

RHSA-2011_1780

RHSA-2011_1845

RHSA-2012:0074

RHSA-2012:0076

RHSA-2012:0680

RHSA-2012:0682

Affected Products

Apache Tomcat

Centos

Red Hat

Suse

References · 30

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00006.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=1087655 · Patch
• http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-5064 · Security Note
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0074.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0075.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0325.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=1159309 · Patch
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1845.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=1158180 · Patch
• http://debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2401 · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0077.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0076.html · Vendor Advisory