CVE-2012-5568

Description

Apache Tomcat through 7.0.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via partial HTTP requests, as demonstrated by Slowloris.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80317

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=880011

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56686

http://tomcat.10.n6.nabble.com/How-does-Tomcat-handle-a-slow-HTTP-DoS-tc2147779.html

http://tomcat.10.n6.nabble.com/How-does-Tomcat-handle-a-slow-HTTP-DoS-tc2147776.html

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/26/2

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00037.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00090.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00089.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3