Apache TomEE 7.x < 7.0.1 DoS

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 9904

Synopsis

The remote web server is running Apache TomEE.

Description

The remote web server is running Apache TomEE 7.x prior to 7.0.1 and is affected by a flaw in 'boundaries' within content-type headers when handling file upload requests. This may allow a remote attacker to cause a process linked against the library to become unresponsive.

Solution

Upgrade Apache TomEE to version 7.0.1 or higher.

See Also

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1743480

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=1743722

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=1743738

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=1743742

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 9904

Family: Web Servers

Published: 1/24/2017

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:X/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apache:tomee

Patch Publication Date: 5/26/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/21/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-3092

BID: 91453