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Latest version of this security advisory is available from http://support.oracle.com as Sun Alert 1020321.1.
Article ID : 1020321.1
Article Type : Sun Alerts (SURE)
Last reviewed : 2010-01-20
Audience : PUBLIC
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Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Sun Java System Calendar Server



Category
Security

Release Phase
Resolved

Bug Id
6793984

Product
Sun Java System Calendar Server 6.0

Date of Resolved Release
31-Mar-2009

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sun Java System Calendar Server:

1. Impact

Multiple Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities affecting Sun Java System Calendar Server 6.3 may allow a remote unprivileged user to execute arbitrary scripting code within a user's browsing session.

Sun acknowledges, with thanks, Core Security Technologies for bringing this issue to our attention.

2. Contributing Factors

This issue can occur in the following releases:

SPARC Platform
  • Sun ONE Calendar Server 6.0
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6 2004Q2
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6 2005Q1
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6 2005Q4
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6.3 without patch 121657-34
x86 Platform
  • Sun ONE Calendar Server 6.0
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6 2004Q2
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6 2005Q1
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6 2005Q4
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6.3 without patch 121658-34
Linux
  • Sun ONE Calendar Server 6.0
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6 2004Q2
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6 2005Q1
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6 2005Q4
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6.3 without patch 121659-34
Note: To determine the version of Sun Java System Calendar Server on a system, the following command can be run:
    $ csversion
Sun Java(tm) System Calendar Server 6.3-7.01 (built Feb 20 2008)
SunOS palamoor 5.10 Generic_118833-36 sun4u sparc SUNW,A70

3. Symptoms

There are no predictable symptoms that would indicate the described issue has been exploited.
4. Workaround

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

5. Resolution

This issue is addressed in the following releases:

SPARC Platform
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6.3 with patch 121657-34 or later
x86 Platform
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6.3 with patch 121658-34 or later
Linux
  • Sun Java System Calendar Server 6.3 with patch 121659-34 or later
To resolve this issue on versions prior to 6.3, an upgrade to the 6.3 release is required first, followed by the appropriate patch application from above. The upgrade instructions can be found at:
For more information on Security Sun Alerts, see 1009886.1.

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References

121657-34
121658-34
121659-34





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