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TITLE:
Sun Java System Application Server Information Disclosure

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA33725

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33725/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
>From remote

REVISION:
1.1 originally posted 2009-01-29

SOFTWARE:
Sun Java System Application Server 8.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/3509/

DESCRIPTION:
Sun has acknowledged a security issue in Sun Java System Application
Server, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose
sensitive information.

The security issue is caused due to an unspecified error, which can
be exploited to read web application configuration files in the
"WEB-INF" and "META-INF" directories.

This security issue is reported in Sun Java System Application Server
versions 8.1 and 8.2.

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

-- SPARC Platform --

Sun Java System Application Server 8.1:
Apply patch 119166-35 (Enterprise Ed. SVR4), 119169-28 (Enterprise
Ed. file-based), 119173-28 (Platform Ed. file-based), or later.

Sun Java System Application Server 8.2:
Apply patch 124672-09 (Enterprise Ed. SVR4), 124675-08 (Enterprise
Ed. file-based), 124679-08 (Platform Ed. file-based), or later.

-- x86 Platform --

Sun Java System Application Server 8.1:
Apply patch 119167-35 (Enterprise Ed. SVR4), 119170-28 (Enterprise
Ed. file-based), 119174-28 (Platform Ed. file-based), or later.

Sun Java System Application Server 8.2:
Apply patch 124673-09 (Enterprise Ed. SVR4), 124676-08 (Enterprise
Ed. file-based), 124680-08 (Platform Ed. file-based), or later.

-- Linux --

Sun Java System Application Server 8.1:
Apply patch 119168-35 (Enterprise Ed. package-based), 119171-28
(Enterprise Ed. file-based), 119175-28 (Platform Ed. file-based), or
later.

Sun Java System Application Server 8.2:
Apply patch 124674-09 (Enterprise Ed. package-based), 124677-08
(Enterprise Ed. file-based); 124681-08 (Platform Ed. file-based), or
later.

-- Windows --

Sun Java System Application Server 8.1:
Apply patch 119172-28 (Enterprise Ed. file-based), 119176-28
(Platform Ed. file-based), 122848-20 (Enterprise Ed. package-based),
or later.

Sun Java System Application Server 8.2:
Apply patch 124678-08 (Enterprise Ed. file-based), 124682-08
(Platform Ed. file-based), 124684-10 (Enterprise Ed. package-based),
or later.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

CHANGELOG:
2009-01-29: Added CVE reference.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-245446-1

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