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



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Article ID : 201076
Article Type : Sun Alert
Last reviewed : 2007-02-27
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