Vulnerability in Apache Tomcat
CVE-2014-0227
java/org/apache/coyote/http11/filters/ChunkedInputFilter.java in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.42, 7.x before 7.0.55, and 8.x before 8.0.9 does not properly handle attempts to continue reading data after an error has occurred, which allows remote attackers to conduct HTTP request smuggling attacks or cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by streaming data with malformed chunked transfer coding.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.210 (97.5th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 97.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.210 · newest: 0.210 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Tomcat — versions 6.0.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2654-1 (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0765.html (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0675.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0720.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/72717 (vdb-entry)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0991.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)