bugtraq - [SECURITY] CVE-2011-1088 Apache Tomcat security constraint bypass

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Message-ID: <4D7F2726.20706@apache.org>
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 08:45:26 +0000
From: Mark Thomas <markt@...che.org>
To: Tomcat Users List <users@...cat.apache.org>
Cc: announce@...cat.apache.org, announce@...che.org,
	Tomcat Developers List <dev@...cat.apache.org>,
	full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk, bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: [SECURITY] CVE-2011-1088 Apache Tomcat security constraint bypass

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CVE-2011-1088 Apache Tomcat security constraint bypass

Severity: Important

Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation

Versions Affected:
- - Tomcat 7.0.0 to 7.0.10
- - Earlier versions are not affected

Description:
When a web application was started, @ServletSecurity annotations were
ignored. This meant that some areas of the application may not have been
protected as expected.

Mitigation:
Users of affected versions should apply one of the following mitigations:
- - Upgrade to a Tomcat version where this issue is fixed
- - Define security constraints via an alternative mechanism such as web.xml

Credit:
This issue was reported publicly on the Tomcat users mailing list.
The Apache Tomcat security requests that security vulnerability reports
are made privately to security@...cat.apache.org in the first instance.

References:
http://tomcat.apache.org/security.html
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html
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