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Amazon Linux AMI: Security patch for tomcat7 (ALAS-2014-312) (CVE-2014-0050)

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Amazon Linux AMI: Security patch for tomcat7 (ALAS-2014-312) (CVE-2014-0050)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/01/2014
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/08/2014
Modified
09/01/2017

Description

MultipartStream.java in Apache Commons FileUpload before 1.3.1, as used in Apache Tomcat, JBoss Web, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted Content-Type header that bypasses a loop's intended exit conditions.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat7
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat7-admin-webapps
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat7-docs-webapp
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat7-el-2-2-api
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat7-javadoc
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat7-jsp-2-2-api
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat7-lib
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat7-servlet-3-0-api
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat7-webapps

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