CVE-2012-5568
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
30/11/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025
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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 (including) | 7.0.105 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://captainholly.wordpress.com/2009/06/19/slowloris-vs-tomcat/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00089.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00090.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00037.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/26/2
- http://tomcat.10.n6.nabble.com/How-does-Tomcat-handle-a-slow-HTTP-DoS-tc2147776.html
- http://tomcat.10.n6.nabble.com/How-does-Tomcat-handle-a-slow-HTTP-DoS-tc2147779.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56686
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=880011
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80317
- http://captainholly.wordpress.com/2009/06/19/slowloris-vs-tomcat/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00089.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00090.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00037.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/26/2
- http://tomcat.10.n6.nabble.com/How-does-Tomcat-handle-a-slow-HTTP-DoS-tc2147776.html
- http://tomcat.10.n6.nabble.com/How-does-Tomcat-handle-a-slow-HTTP-DoS-tc2147779.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56686
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=880011
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80317



