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RHSA-2020%3A3308

RHSA-2020%3A3308 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

A flaw was found in Apache Tomcat, where an h2c direct connection did not release the HTTP/1.1 processor after the upgrade to HTTP/2. If a sufficient number of such requests are made, an OutOfMemoryException could occur, leading to a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

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
Red HatRed Hat JBoss Web Server (JWS) 5.3

Timeline

  • Aug 4, 2020 CVE Published
  • May 1, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • May 1, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 14, 2026 CVE Updated

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