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DEBIAN-CVE-2021-42340

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-42340 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

The fix for bug 63362 present in Apache Tomcat 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.0-M5, 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.11, 9.0.40 to 9.0.53 and 8.5.60 to 8.5.71 introduced a memory leak. The object introduced to collect metrics for HTTP upgrade connections was not released for WebSocket connections once the connection was closed. This created a memory leak that, over time, could lead to a denial of service via an OutOfMemoryError.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14tomcat90, 0, 0
Debian:11tomcat90, 9.0.43-1, 9.0.43-2
Debian:13tomcat90, 0, 0
Debian:12tomcat90, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Oct 14, 2021 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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