Vulnerability Description
Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.44, 7.x before 7.0.55, and 8.x before 8.0.9 does not properly handle cases where an HTTP response occurs before finishing the reading of an entire request body, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread consumption) via a series of aborted upload attempts.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0.0 |
| Oracle | Virtualization | 4.63 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/tomcat-announce/201505.mbox/%3C554949D1Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144498216801440&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=145974991225029&w=2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/10/1
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1621.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1622.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2661.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0595.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0596.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0597.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0598.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0599.html
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1603770
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1603775
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1603779
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-0230?
CVE-2014-0230 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.44, 7.x before 7.0.55, and 8.x before 8.0.9 does not properly handle cases where an HTTP response occurs before finishing the reading of an entire request body, which allo...
How severe is CVE-2014-0230?
CVE-2014-0230 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-0230?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Tomcat, Oracle Virtualization.