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Apache Tomcat DoS Vulnerability (Sep 2021) - Linux
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
Web Servers
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.1
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
2 years ago
Modified
Modified
2 years ago
Summary
Apache Tomcat is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
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 Software
Affected Software
Apache Tomcat 8.5.0 through 8.5.63, 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.43 and 10.0.0-M1 through 10.0.2.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Update to version 8.5.64, 9.0.44, 10.0.4 or later.