GHSA-fmj5-wv96-r2chMedium

Denial of service vulnerability in org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient

Published
October 17, 2018
Last Modified
February 13, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

http/conn/ssl/SSLConnectionSocketFactory.java in Apache HttpComponents HttpClient before 4.3.6 ignores the http.socket.timeout configuration setting during an SSL handshake, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (HTTPS call hang) via unspecified vectors.

🎯 Affected products1

  • maven/org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient:< 4.3.6

🔗 References (20)