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Red Hat JBossEAP: Infinite Loop (CVE-2016-4970)

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Red Hat JBossEAP: Infinite Loop (CVE-2016-4970)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
06/07/2016
Created
09/20/2024
Added
09/19/2024
Modified
09/20/2024

Description

handler/ssl/OpenSslEngine.java in Netty 4.0.x before 4.0.37.Final and 4.1.x before 4.1.1.Final allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop).

Solution(s)

  • red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-latest

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