CVE-2016-6817

Description

The HTTP/2 header parser in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M11 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.6 entered an infinite loop if a header was received that was larger than the available buffer. This made a denial of service attack possible.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.795

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Update Tomcat to 9.5.14Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.5.5Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.5.7Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.5.8Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.6.10Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.6.3Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.6.4Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.6.7Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.6.8Windows
Update Tomcat to 2.4.5Windows
Update Tomcat to 3.0.14Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in IBM UrbanCode Deploy 6.0Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2016-6817 are fixed in Apache - tomcat 9.0.0Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2016-6817 are fixed in Apache - tomcat 8.5.8Windows
Update Tomcat to 9.5.14 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.5.5 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.5.7 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.5.8 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.6.10 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.6.3 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.6.4 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.6.7 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 9.6.8 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 2.4.5 (For Linux)Linux
Update Tomcat to 3.0.14 (For Linux)Linux
Vulnerabilities CVE-2016-6817 are fixed in Apache - tomcat for Linux 9.0.0Linux
Vulnerabilities CVE-2016-6817 are fixed in Apache - tomcat for Linux 8.5.8Linux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234