Out-of-Bounds Affecting tomcat package, versions [8.5.1,8.5.57)[9.0.1,9.0.37)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
92.57% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-TOMCAT-2382476
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed14 Jul 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 14 Jul 2020

CVE-2020-13934  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade tomcat to version 8.5.57, 9.0.37 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. An h2c direct connection to Apache Tomcat 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.0-M6, 9.0.0.M5 to 9.0.36 and 8.5.1 to 8.5.56 did not release the HTTP/1.1 processor after the upgrade to HTTP/2. If a sufficient number of such requests were made, an OutOfMemoryException could occur leading to a denial of service.

CVSS Scores

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