Secunia Security Advisory - Apache has acknowledged a vulnerability in Apache Geronimo, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose certain system information and cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Apache Geronimo Information Disclosure and Denial of Service
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA41021
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RELEASE DATE:
2010-08-17
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DESCRIPTION:
Apache has acknowledged a vulnerability in Apache Geronimo, which can
be exploited by malicious people to disclose certain system
information and cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
For more information see vulnerability #2 in:
SA39574
The vulnerability is reported in versions 2.1.1 through 2.1.6.
SOLUTION:
Follow the patch instructions. Please see the vendor's advisory for
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PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://geronimo.apache.org/geronimo-21x-and-22x-cve-2010-2227-apache-tomcat-remote-denial-of-service-patch-instructions.html
http://geronimo.apache.org/21x-security-report.html
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