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Sun Java Server Faces Input Handling Cross-Site Scripting
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA29327
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Release Date:
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2008-03-11
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Last Update:
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2008-08-13
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Popularity:
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3,538 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Cross Site Scripting
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Sun Java Server Faces (JSF) 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2008-1285
CVE-2008-3273
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Description:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Java Server Faces, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
Input passed to unspecified Java Server Faces (JSF) input handling routines is not properly sanitised. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of a site using an affected JSF version.
The vulnerability is reported in Sun Java Server Faces 1.2. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to Sun Java Server Faces 1.2_08 or later:
http://javaserverfaces.dev.java.net/
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Changelog:
2008-03-12: Added CVE reference.
2008-08-13: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-233561-1
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