Improper Input Validation Affecting org.apache.tomcat:coyote package, versions [6,6.0.36)
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
8.98% (94th
percentile)
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- published 17 Jun 2014
- disclosed 16 Nov 2012
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 16 Nov 2012
CVE-2012-2733 Open this link in a new tabOverview
org.apache.tomcat:coyote
java/org/apache/coyote/http11/InternalNioInputBuffer.java in the HTTP NIO connector in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.36 and 7.x before 7.0.28 does not properly restrict the request-header size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large amount of header data.