Note: This is an archival copy of Security Sun Alert 201076 as previously published on http://sunsolve.sun.com.
Latest version of this security advisory is available from http://support.oracle.com as Sun Alert 1000798.1.
Article ID : 1000798.1
Article Type : Sun Alerts (SURE)
Last reviewed : 2007-02-26
Audience : PUBLIC
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Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in Sun Java System Access Manager



Category
Security

Release Phase
Resolved

Product
Sun Java System Access Manager 6 2005Q1
Sun Java System Access Manager 7 2005Q4

Bug Id
6463730

Date of Workaround Release
29-JAN-2007

Date of Resolved Release
27-FEB-2007

Impact

A Cross Site Scripting (CSS or XSS) vulnerability in the Sun Java System Access Server may allow an unprivileged remote user to steal cookie information, hijack sessions, or cause a loss of data privacy between a client and the server.

Additional information about cross-site scripting and web script vulnerabilities can be found at the following URLs:

http://www.cert.org/archive/pdf/cross_site_scripting.pdf

http://www.cert.org/tech_tips/malicious_code_FAQ.html

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-02.html


Contributing Factors

These issues can occur in the following releases:

SPARC Platform

  • Sun Java System Access Manager 7 2005Q4 (7.0) (for Solaris 8, 9 and 10) without patch 120954-04
  • Sun Java System Access Manager 6 2005Q1 (6.3) (for Solaris 8, 9 and 10) without patch 119465-09
  • Sun Java System Access Manager 6.2 (for Solaris 8 and 9) without patch 115766-13
  • Sun Java System Access Manager 6.1 (for Solaris 8 and 9) without patch 117586-21

x86 Platform

  • Sun Java System Access Manager 7 2005Q4 (7.0) (for Solaris 9 and 10) without patch 120955-04
  • Sun Java System Access Manager 6 2005Q1 (6.3) (for Solaris 8, 9 and 10) without patch 119465-09
  • Sun Java System Access Manager 6.2 (for Solaris 8 and 9) without patch 120091-13

Linux Platform

  • Sun Java System Access Manager 7 2005Q4 (7.0) without patch 120956-04
  • Sun Java System Access Manager 6 2005Q1 (6.3) without patch 119502-09
  • Sun Java System Access Manager 6.2 without patch 119409-13

To determine if Sun Java System Access Manager is installed on a system, the following command can be run:

    % pkginfo -l SUNWamsvc
PKGINST:  SUNWamsvc
NAME:  Sun Java System Access Manager Services
CATEGORY:  application
ARCH:  all
VERSION:  7.0,REV=05.08.10.09.17

To determine the version of Sun Java System Access Manager on a system, the following command can be run:

    # <access-manager-install-dir>/bin/amadmin --version
Sun Java System Access Manager 7 2005Q4

Symptoms

There are no predictable symptoms that would indicate the described issue has occurred.


Workaround

There is no workaround for this issue. Please see the Resolution section below.


Resolution

This issue is addressed in the following releases:

SPARC Platform

  • Sun Java System Access Manager 7 2005Q4 (7.0) (for Solaris 8, 9 and 10) with patch 120954-04 or later
  • Sun Java System Access Manager 6 2005Q1 (6.3) (for Solaris 8, 9 and 10) with patch 119465-09 or later
  • Sun Java System Access Manager 6.2 (for Solaris 8 and 9) with patch 115766-13 or later
  • Sun Java System Access Manager 6.1 (for Solaris 8 and 9) with patch 117586-21 or later

x86 Platform

  • Sun Java System Access Manager 7 2005Q4 (7.0) (for Solaris 9 and 10) with patch 120955-04 or later
  • Sun Java System Access Manager 6 2005Q1 (6.3) (for Solaris 8, 9 and 10) with patch 119465-09 or later
  • Sun Java System Access Manager 6.2 (for Solaris 8 and 9) with patch 120091-13 or later

Linux Platform

  • Sun Java System Access Manager 7 2005Q4 (7.0) with patch 120956-04 or later
  • Sun Java System Access Manager 6 2005Q1 (6.3) with patch 119502-09 or later
  • Sun Java System Access Manager 6.2 with patch 119409-13 or later


Modification History
Date: 27-FEB-2007

27-Feb-2007:

  • Updated Contributing Factors and Resolution sections
  • State: Resolved


References

120954-04
120955-04
120956-04
120091-13
119409-13
119502-09
119465-09
115766-13
117586-21




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