vulnerability
Red Hat JBoss EAP: CVE-2016-6808: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Oct 6, 2016 | Sep 19, 2024 | Jul 2, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 6, 2016
Added
Sep 19, 2024
Modified
Jul 2, 2025
Description
Buffer overflow in Apache Tomcat Connectors (mod_jk) before 1.2.42.. It was found that the length checks prior to writing to the target buffer for creating a virtual host mapping rule did not take account of the length of the virtual host name, creating the potential for a buffer overflow.
Solution
red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-latest
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