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Amit,

On 9/7/2011 6:38 PM, Christopher Schultz wrote:
> I've been trying to determine if using an AJP "secret" will thwart 
> this kind of attack. I suspect it will, but I can't get my TC to
> take a secret just now (see my post under separate cover).

Confirmed: setting a "secret" on your AJP connection will prevent
these types attack messages from being processed by Tomcat.

See the CVE announcement which includes this technique as a mitigatory
action:
http://markmail.org/message/w5ya5e2xv5xaw3zd

- -chris
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