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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2007.0592 -- [Linux][Solaris]
Sun Java System Portal Server 7.0 affected by XSLT processing vulnerability
6 August 2007
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Sun Java System Portal Server 7.0
Publisher: Sun Microsystems
Operating System: Solaris
Linux variants
Impact: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands
Access: Remote/Unauthenticated
CVE Names: CVE-2007-3715 CVE-2007-3716
Ref: ESB-2007.0518
ESB-2007.0521
Original Bulletin:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/printfriendly.do?assetkey=1-26-103015-1
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Sun(sm) Alert Notification
* Sun Alert ID: 103015
* Synopsis: A Security Vulnerability in Processing XSLT Style Sheets
Affects Sun Java System Portal Server Software 7.0
* Category: Security
* Product: Sun Java System Portal Server 7
* BugIDs: 6576529
* Avoidance: Patch
* State: Resolved
* Date Released: 03-Aug-2007
* Date Closed: 03-Aug-2007
* Date Modified:
1. Impact
Sun Java System Portal Server Software 7.0 may not securely process
XSLT style sheets contained in XSLT Transforms in XML Signatures. This
may allow malicious XLST style sheets to be executed. For example, an
arbitrary Java method could be executed due to this vulnerability.
Sun acknowledges, with thanks, Brad Hill of iSEC Partners, for
bringing this issue to our attention.
2. Contributing Factors
This issue can occur in the following releases:
SPARC Platform
* Sun Java System Portal Server Software 7.0 (for Solaris 8, 9 and
10) without patch 121913-15
x86 Platform
* Sun Java System Portal Server Software 7.0 (for Solaris 8, 9 and
10) without patch 121914-15
Linux Platform
* Sun Java System Portal Server Software 7.0 without patch
121915-15
To determine the version of Sun Java System Portal Server Software
installed on a system, the following command can be run:
# <PS_INSTALL_DIR>/bin/psadmin version -u amadmin -f passwordFile
Mon Dec 12 01:10:23 PST 2005 Sun Java(tm) System Portal Server 7.0
Note: Portal Server Software versions 6.3.1 or earlier and versions
7.1 and 7.1u1 are not impacted by this issue.
3. Symptoms
There are no predictable symptoms that would indicate the described
issue has been exploited.
4. Relief/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 Portal Server Software 7.0 (for Solaris 8, 9 and
10) with patch 121913-15 or later
x86 Platform
* Sun Java System Portal Server Software 7.0 (for Solaris 8, 9 and
10) with patch 121914-15 or later
Linux Platform
* Sun Java System Portal Server Software 7.0 with patch 121915-15
or later
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