Vulnerability in Apache Tomcat

CVE-2011-0534

Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 through 7.0.6 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.30 does not enforce the maxHttpHeaderSize limit for requests involving the NIO HTTP connector, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OutOfMemoryError) via a crafted request.

EPSS: 0.079 (94.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Apache Tomcat — versions 7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-0534?
CVE-2011-0534 is a vulnerability in Apache Tomcat, classified under CWE-399. Published 2011-02-10.
Is CVE-2011-0534 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.