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  "summary": "Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.9 through 5.5.26 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter (aka the hostname attribute) to host-manager/html/add.",
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  "updated_at": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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    "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123376588623823&w=2",
    "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2",
    "http://marc.info/?l=tomcat-user&m=121244319501278&w=2",
    "http://secunia.com/advisories/30500",
    "http://secunia.com/advisories/30592",
    "http://secunia.com/advisories/30967",
    "http://secunia.com/advisories/31639",
    "http://secunia.com/advisories/31865",
    "http://secunia.com/advisories/31891",
    "http://secunia.com/advisories/32120",
    "http://secunia.com/advisories/32222",
    "http://secunia.com/advisories/32266",
    "http://secunia.com/advisories/33797",
    "http://secunia.com/advisories/33999",
    "http://secunia.com/advisories/34013",
    "http://secunia.com/advisories/37460",
    "http://secunia.com/advisories/57126",
    "http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216",
    "http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-401.htm",
    "http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html",
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    "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:188",
    "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0648.html",
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    "http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0002.html",
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    "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316",
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    "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E",
    "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E",
    "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E",
    "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E",
    "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11534",
    "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6009",
    "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00712.html",
    "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00859.html",
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