Resource Exhaustion The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package org.apache.tomcat/tomcat  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-ORGAPACHETOMCATTOMCAT-8619572
  • published11 Jan 2025
  • disclosed17 Dec 2024

Introduced: 17 Dec 2024

CVE-2024-54677  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:8.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream org.apache.tomcat/tomcat package and not the org.apache.tomcat/tomcat package as distributed by RHEL.

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in the examples web application provided with Apache Tomcat leads to denial of service.

This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.1, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.33, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.9.97. The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: 8.5.0 though 8.5.100. Other, older, EOL versions may also be affected.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.2, 10.1.34 or 9.0.98, which fixes the issue.