Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Apache Tomcat
High severity
GitHub Reviewed
Published
May 14, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Mar 1, 2024
Package
Affected versions
>= 6.0.0, < 6.0.44
>= 7.0.0, < 7.0.55
>= 8.0.0, < 8.0.9
Patched versions
6.0.44
7.0.55
8.0.9
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Jun 7, 2015
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 14, 2022
Reviewed
Jul 7, 2022
Last updated
Mar 1, 2024
Credits
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sunSUNQ Analyst
Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.44, 7.x before 7.0.55, and 8.x before 8.0.9 does not properly handle cases where an HTTP response occurs before finishing the reading of an entire request body, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread consumption) via a series of aborted upload attempts.
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