Improper Input Validation Affecting org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote package, versions [8.0,8.0.4)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 3.03% (91st percentile)
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NVD
5.3 medium
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Red Hat
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCAT-30933
  • published 8 Sep 2014
  • disclosed 31 May 2014
  • credit Unknown

Overview

org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote java/org/apache/coyote/ajp/AbstractAjpProcessor.java in Apache Tomcat 8.x before 8.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread consumption) by using a "Content-Length: 0" AJP request to trigger a hang in request processing.

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