Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 to 5.5.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of simultaneous requests to list a web directory that has a large number of files.
CVE-2005-3510
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 92.4%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
November 6, 2005
Last Modified
April 16, 2026
References (44)
- cve@mitrehttp://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2009/01/23.aspx
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/17416
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/30899
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/30908
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/33668
- cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015147
- cve@mitrehttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239312-1
- cve@mitrehttp://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=197540
- cve@mitrehttp://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html
- cve@mitrehttp://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/20439
- cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0161.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/415782/30/0/threaded
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500396/100/0/threaded
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2005-3510(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Patch Availability(5)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | xml-commons-0:1.3.02-2jpp_1rh | 2010-08-04 | redhat |
| redhat | tomcat5-0:5.0.30-0jpp_10rh | 2008-06-30 | redhat |
| redhat | tyrex-0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh | 2007-11-26 | redhat |
| redhat | tomcat5-0:5.0.30-0jpp_5rh | 2007-05-08 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2006-03-07 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | — | 5.5.12 | — |
Additional Vendor Advisories
(5)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
- Red HatRHSA-2006:0161MODERATE2005-11-03
RHSA-2006:0161 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2007:0340MODERATE2005-11-03
RHSA-2007:0340 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2007:1069MODERATE2005-11-03
RHSA-2007:1069 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2008:0261MODERATE2005-11-03
RHSA-2008:0261 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2008:0524MODERATE2005-11-03
RHSA-2008:0524 — Moderate
Data Freshness Timeline
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