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CVE-2016-3092: Denial of Service

July 4, 2016 (updated April 23, 2019)

The MultipartStream class in this package allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long boundary string.

References

  • mail-archives.us.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201606.mbox/%3C6223ece6-2b41-ef4f-22f9-d3481e492832@apache.org%3E
  • svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/proper/fileupload/trunk/RELEASE-NOTES.txt?r1=1745717&r2=1749637&diff_format=h
  • tomcat.apache.org/security.html
  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1349475
  • cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3092

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 7-alpha0 up to 7.0.69, all versions starting from 8.0-alpha0 up to 8.0.35, all versions starting from 8.5-alpha0 up to 8.5.2, all versions starting from 9-alpha0 up to 9.0.0.m7

Fixed versions

  • 7.0.70
  • 8.0.36
  • 8.5.3
  • 9.0.0.M8

Solution

Upgrade to versions 7.0.70, 8.0.36, 8.5.3, 9.0.0.M8 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Source file

maven/org.apache.tomcat/tomcat-catalina/CVE-2016-3092.yml

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