http/conn/ssl/SSLConnectionSocketFactory.java in Apache HttpComponents HttpClient before 4.3.6 ignores the http.socket.timeout configuration setting during an SSL handshake, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (HTTPS call hang) via unspecified vectors.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade httpcomponents-clientUpgrade commons-httpclient | Jul 30, 2024 | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade httpcomponents-client | Dec 4, 2019 | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade jakarta-commons-httpclient | Sep 25, 2019 | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade jakarta-commons-httpclient | Feb 24, 2020 | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Ibm Was | — | Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by interim fixes and then apply latest Interim Fix. | Jul 2, 2021 | May 13, 2021 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Sep 3, 2015 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade apache-commons-httpclientUpgrade apache-commons-httpclient-javadocUpgrade apache-commons-httpclient-manualUpgrade apache-commons-httpclient-demo | Nov 5, 2020 | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libcommons-httpclient-java | Nov 8, 2024 | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Oct 27, 2015 |
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