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Title : Apache Geronimo Tomcat Webdav Servlet File Disclosure Vulnerability
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3674
CVE ID : CVE-2007-5461
Rated as : Moderate Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-11-01

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A vulnerability has been identified in Apache Geronimo, which could be exploited by remote attackers to gain knowledge of sensitive information [...]

Solution

Disable write access to the Webdav Servlet :
http://geronimo.apache.org/2007/10/18/potential-vulnerability-in-apache-tomcat-webdav-servlet.html

VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.

ChangeLog

2007-11-01 : Initial release

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