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CVE-2020-11996

UNKNOWN
Published 2020-06-26T16:27:20
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Description

A specially crafted sequence of HTTP/2 requests sent to Apache Tomcat 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.0-M5, 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.35 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.55 could trigger high CPU usage for several seconds. If a sufficient number of such requests were made on concurrent HTTP/2 connections, the server could become unresponsive.

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✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Apache Tomcat

GHSA-53hp-jpwq-2jgq

Advisory Details

A specially crafted sequence of HTTP/2 requests sent to Apache Tomcat 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.0-M5, 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.35 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.55 could trigger high CPU usage for several seconds. If a sufficient number of such requests were made on concurrent HTTP/2 connections, the server could become unresponsive.

Affected Packages

Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat
ECOSYSTEM: ≥10.0.0-M1 <10.0.0-M5
Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat
ECOSYSTEM: ≥9.0.0.M1 <9.0.35
Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat
ECOSYSTEM: ≥8.5.0 <8.5.55

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: February 9, 2022, Modified: March 11, 2024

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Published: 2020-06-26T16:27:20
Last Modified: 2024-08-04T11:48:57.318Z
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