Description
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.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2725-1 | tomcat6 security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1637-1 | Tomcat vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T19:42:32.499Z
Reserved: 2012-05-14T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-2733
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-11-16T21:55:01.353
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-2733
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN