UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4590

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4590

    Published: 26 Feb 2014Last Modified: 16 Jul 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2013-4590

    Summary:

    Details: Apache Tomcat before 6.0.39, 7.x before 7.0.50, and 8.x before 8.0.0-RC10 allows attackers to obtain "Tomcat internals" information by leveraging the presence of an untrusted web application with a context.xml, web.xml, *.jspx, *.tagx, or *.tld XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-4590, http://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html, http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html, http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4590

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: tomcat6

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -6.0.39-1

    Affected versions

    6.0.37-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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