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GHSA-53hp-jpwq-2jgq
GHSA-53hp-jpwq-2jgq
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Apache Tomcat
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published February 9, 2022
tomcat is fixed in 10.0.0-M5, 9.0.35 and 8.5.55 (Maven Central)
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Apache Tomcat
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | Maven Central | 10.0.0-M5, 9.0.35, 8.5.55 |
| org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core | Maven Central | 10.0.0-M5, 9.0.35, 8.5.55 |
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
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | 10.0.0-M1, 8.5.0, 9.0.0.M1 |
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core | 9.0.0.M1, 10.0.0-M1, 8.5.0 |
Timeline
- Feb 9, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11996 advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rea65d6ef2e45dd1c45faae83922042732866c7b88fa109b76c83db52@%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00010.html url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4727 url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r93ca628ef3a4530dfe5ac49fddc795f0920a4b2a408b57a30926a42b@%3Ccommits.ofbiz.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6c29801370a36c1a5159679269777ad0c73276d3015b8bbefea66e5c@%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5541ef6b6b68b49f76fc4c45695940116da2bcbe0312ef204a00a2e0%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat package
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/9a0231683a77e2957cea0fdee88b193b30b0c976 url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb820f1a2a02bf07414be12c653c2ab5321fd87b9bf6c5e635c53ff4b@%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ref0339792ac6dac1dba83c071a727ad72380899bde60f6aaad4031b9@%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E url
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200709-0002 url
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4596-1 url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00064.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00072.html url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc80b96b4b96618b2b7461cb90664a428cfd6605eea9f74e51b792542@%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E url
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-10.html url
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html url
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra7092f7492569b39b04ec0decf52628ba86c51f15efb38f5853e2760@%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E url
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