GHSA-59g9-7gfx-c72pHighCVSS 7.5

Infinite loop in Tomcat due to parsing error

Published
September 20, 2021
Last Modified
January 29, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Apache Tomcat 8.5.0 to 8.5.63, 9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.43 and 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.2 did not properly validate incoming TLS packets. When Tomcat was configured to use NIO+OpenSSL or NIO2+OpenSSL for TLS, a specially crafted packet could be used to trigger an infinite loop resulting in a denial of service.

🎯 Affected products3

  • maven/org.apache.tomcat:tomcat:>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.4
  • maven/org.apache.tomcat:tomcat:>= 9.0.0, < 9.0.44
  • maven/org.apache.tomcat:tomcat:>= 8.5.0, < 8.5.64

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